The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 25,500

€ 21,400

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 3.9 inches longer and 0.2 inches lower.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
106.3
172.7
99.4
168.8
172.7 in
Length
168.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.11 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.44 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
23.7 lb/hp
28.44 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
49 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
48 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
673 mi
Range
814 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft