The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 20,500
€ 28,200
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
58.4
71.8
79.3
56.5
70.8
81.9
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.4 in
Height
56.5 in
104.3
171.6
105.1
170
171.6 in
Length
170 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.51 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
DYB
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
22.87 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
579 mi
Range
492 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
