The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 32,900

€ 30,300

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 2.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
57.9
71.8
79.3
58.6
71.9
79.6
71.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.6 in
104.3
171.7
99.4
168.8
171.7 in
Length
168.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.47 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.74 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
18.21 lb/hp
14.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
810 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
810 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft