The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 31,300

€ 23,000

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0 EcoBlue is 4.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.1 %

General
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.61 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
664 mi
Range
814 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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