The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 19,700
€ 17,500
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp is 22.9 cm longer, 10.2 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
1484
1823
2015
1498
1721
1897
1823 mm
Width
1721 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1484 mm
Height
1498 mm
2650
4358
2515
4129
4358 mm
Length
4129 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg
Weight Difference:
81 kg
6.05 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
DYB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
230 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
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14.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
14.23 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
67 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
784 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
784 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
562 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
