The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 34,900
€ 36,700
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Ford Focus Electric is 2.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 50.2 inches lower than the BMW 125d.
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
5.8
71.8
79.3
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
5.8 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
172.9
105.9
170.4
172.9 in
Length
170.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.77 %
General
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
DYB
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
221 hp
BMW 125d
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
85 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg
( 61 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus Electric
126 MPGe
61 MPGe
BMW 125d
No data
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
129 mi
Range
751 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
751 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
53.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft





















