The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
€ 20,500

€ 18,700

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 22.9 cm longer, 10.2 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
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 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.08 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
DYB
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

VW New Beetle 1.6
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10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.37 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
48 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
455 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
549 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L