The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,900
€ 23,800
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 is 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58.4
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
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
171.6
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
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.14 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
23.59 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
