The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 20,500

€ 22,300

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 8 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1484
1823
2015
1486
1808
2021
1823 mm
Width
1808 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1484 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4358
2537
4278
4358 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1347 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.27 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.37 kg/bhp
9.1 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
48 mpg
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
610 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
549 kg
Maximum Payload
443 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L