The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

€ 35,500
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 35,500
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 2.3 EcoBoost is 11 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
1825
1979
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1825 mm
Width
1808 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1452 mm
Height
1486 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
2700
4388
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
4388 mm
Length
4278 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.95 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
DEH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 bhp
158 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
415 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
415 NM
240 NM
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
5.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5.46 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
551 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
551 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
492 kg
Maximum Payload
397 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L