The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Petrol) (12 - 12) vs. BMW 123d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 20,300

€ 34,200

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 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 123d.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
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 123d
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
209 kg
14.07 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
DYB
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 123d
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
159 NM
400 NM
BMW 123d
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
120 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 123d
▶ REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
10.81 kg/bhp
7.39 kg/bhp
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
48 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 123d
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
579 mi
Range
576 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
579 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d
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).
113.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
111.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
BMW 123d
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