The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 20,600
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 26.2 cm longer, 10.2 cm wider and 135.1 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
147
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
1823
2015
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1823 mm
Width
1721 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
147 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
2650
4391
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4391 mm
Length
4129 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
375 kg
22.06 %
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
DYB
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*AZJ*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
250 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0

Performance

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
85 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

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11.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric
11.89 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
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
30 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
152 MPGe
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
129 mi
Range
364 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
178.2 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Electric
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
237 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L