The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. BMW 116i (11 - 15)
€ 41,000
€ 25,200
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus RS is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
57.9
71.8
79.5
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
172.8
105.9
170.2
172.8 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
3371 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.41 %
General
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
DYB-RS
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
134 hp
BMW 116i
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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9.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.54 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
9.77 lb/hp
22.54 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 116i
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
500 mi
Range
577 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
577 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 RS
145.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft






29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft

















