The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. BMW 130i (09 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 34,800

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 Flexifuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm longer, 7.5 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
1484
1823
2015
1421
1748
1934
1823 mm
Width
1748 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4358
2660
4239
4358 mm
Length
4239 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
174 kg
12 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
DYB
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
159 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
10.81 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
35 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
422 mi
Range
388 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
422 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
256.7 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).
161.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
256.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
549 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L