The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 16,500

€ 21,100

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 3.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
171.7
99.9
168.4
171.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2787 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.41 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
84 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
104 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
106 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
33.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
33.18 lb/hp
28.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
57 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
833 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
833 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft