The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 29,800
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 slightly. The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
172.7 in
Length
168.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
697 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
100.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft