The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 22,600
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,300
 Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
71.9 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.6 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
168.8 in
Length
171.6 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
2967 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.98 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
16
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 ST
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
126 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

▶ REPLAY
20.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.05 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
42 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft