The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)
€ 22,300

€ 24,600

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.5 in
Height
57.8 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
171.7
168.4 in
Length
171.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2970 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.98 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.07 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
697 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
92.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
977 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft