The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 35,500
€ 34,300
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
57.2
71.9
77.9
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.2 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
172.8
105.9
170.2
172.8 in
Length
170.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.18 %
General
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
DEH
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
306 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
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12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 125i
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
414 mi
Range
513 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
513 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft



















