The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 34,900

€ 22,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus Electric is 7 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1484
1823
2015
1488
1825
2021
1823 mm
Width
1825 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1484 mm
Height
1488 mm
2650
4358
2524
4288
4358 mm
Length
4288 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
354 kg
20.82 %

General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
85 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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11.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric
11.89 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 156 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
50 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
156 MPGe
50 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
90 mi
Range
610 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
385 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
237 L
Boot Capacity
310 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L