The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 31,300
€ 20,800
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 2.0 EcoBlue is 10.2 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
58.3
71.9
77.9
59
67.8
74.7
71.9 in
Width
67.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
106.3
172.7
99
162.6
172.7 in
Length
162.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2886 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.78 %
General
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
DEH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.57 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.61 lb/hp
28.57 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
664 mi
Range
432 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
432 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
149.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
