The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 22,000
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.2
71.9
77.9
71.2 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.5 in
Height
57.2 in
99.9
168.4
106.3
172.4
168.4 in
Length
172.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.74 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
16
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
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18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
49 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
518 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
673 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
125 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
