The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 26,300

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 4.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 53.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5.8
71.8
79.3
59.1
71.7
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
5.8 in
Height
59.1 in
104.3
172.9
100
168.7
172.9 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
701 lb
18.7 %

General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
85 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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
45 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
126 MPGe
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
129 mi
Range
657 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft







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