The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 20,300
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 Flexifuel is 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
171.6 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.07 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
40 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
551 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
579 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
111.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft