The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (16 - 17)
€ 28,300
€ 30,500
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus ST is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
1484
1823
2015
1421
1765
1984
1823 mm
Width
1765 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1484 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4358
2690
4329
4358 mm
Length
4329 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.75 %
General
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
DYB
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120i
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Ford Focus ST
360 NM
290 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
154 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST
5.4 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus ST
39 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
475 mi
Range
567 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
108 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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