The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 20,100
 VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 26,800
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 Active 1.5 EcoBoost is 25.8 cm longer, 10.4 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1825 mm
Width
1721 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1482 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4387 mm
Length
4129 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.22 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
DEH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.25 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
111 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
521 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L