The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,400
€ 19,500
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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. The Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.2 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
106.3
172.7
99.9
168.4
172.7 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3023 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.39 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
577 mi
Range
579 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
