The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 17,900
€ 21,700
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 Ti-VCT is 9 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
58.4
71.8
79.3
59
67.8
74.7
71.8 in
Width
67.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.4 in
Height
59 in
104.3
171.6
99
162.6
171.6 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.26 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
DYB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
116 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
26.92 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
50 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
372 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
