The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic is 3.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
171.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.74 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
28.62 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
69 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mpg
city
34 mpg
76 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
969 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
969 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
70 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
70 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft