The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 34,900

€ 26,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 133.9 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
147
1823
2015
1486
1808
2021
1823 mm
Width
1808 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
147 mm
Height
1486 mm
2650
4391
2537
4278
4391 mm
Length
4278 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
255 kg
15 %

General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUU*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
85 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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11.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric
11.89 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 152 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
60 mpg
( 67 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus Electric
152 MPGe
67 MPGe
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
129 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
237 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L