The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 26,700
€ 20,100
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 9.1 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
57.8
71.8
79.3
59
67.8
74.7
71.8 in
Width
67.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.8 in
Height
59 in
104.3
171.7
99
162.6
171.7 in
Length
162.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.46 %
General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
DYB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 hp
104 hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
273 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
21.08 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
932 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
