The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

€ 32,900
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

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 2.3 EcoBoost is 4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
71.9
77.9
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.2 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
106.3
172.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
172.8 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.48 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
DEH
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 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
276 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
310 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
41 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
38 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
600 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
409 mi
600 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
108 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
149.7 kWh
108 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft