The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)
€ 34,900
€ 34,400
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus Electric is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
58.4
71.8
79.3
55.9
68.8
76.1
71.8 in
Width
68.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
171.6
104.7
166.9
171.6 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.7 %
General
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
DYB
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
6
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
85 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 130 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
28 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
130 MPGe
28 mpg
BMW 130i
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
90 mi
Range
397 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
51.7 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).
157.2 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







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














