The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 30,100
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5.8
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
71.8
79.3
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
104.3
172.9
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
172.9 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
520 lb
13.87 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
85 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
14.88 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 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
36 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
126 MPGe
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
129 mi
Range
518 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
829 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft