The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 34,900
€ 19,500
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus Electric is 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.5
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
104.3
171.6
99.9
168.4
171.6 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
888 lb
23.69 %
General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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
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 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
85 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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
40 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
130 MPGe
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
90 mi
Range
579 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
