The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

€ 29,900
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 26,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
171.7 in
Length
168.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.39 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (13 - 14)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
247 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
266 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
12.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
12.83 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
35 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
468 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
567 mi
468 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
138.2 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
128.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft