The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 41,000

€ 18,600

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus RS is 10.2 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1470
1823
2020
1488
1825
2021
1823 mm
Width
1825 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1488 mm
2648
4390
2524
4288
4390 mm
Length
4288 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.06 %

General
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
DYB-RS
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
500 mi
Range
645 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
496 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
310 L






1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L