The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 32,900
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 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 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 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 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.66 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DYB
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
158 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.16 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
18.21 lb/hp
19.16 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 mpg
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
810 mi
Range
551 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
810 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft