The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 26,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

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 11.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1823 mm
Width
1808 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2537
4278
4390 mm
Length
4278 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.49 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DYB-RS
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
60 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
51 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
727 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI 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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus RS
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
496 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L