The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 24,700
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Focus ST is 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
171.6 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.19 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus ST
266 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
11.9 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Focus ST
33 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
759 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft