The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 17,500
 VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus RS is 26.1 cm longer, 10.2 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1823 mm
Width
1721 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1470 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4390 mm
Length
4129 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
272 kg
17.79 %
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)

General

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
DYB-RS
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
74 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
126 NM
VW New Beetle 1.4

Performance

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
165 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

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4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
16.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
40 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus RS
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
496 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L