The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 20,100
€ 20,500
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
58.5
71.2
79.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.5 in
Height
58.4 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
171.6
168.4 in
Length
171.6 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
2996 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.11 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
16
Generation
DYB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
18.96 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
862 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
