The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue (19 - ..)
€ 22,600

€ 31,900

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 10 cm shorter and 3.6 cm taller.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
1488
1825
2021
1452
1825
1979
1825 mm
Width
1825 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1488 mm
Height
1452 mm
2524
4288
2700
4388
4288 mm
Length
4388 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
1346 kg
Kerb Weight
1548 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
202 kg
13.05 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
16
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
187 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
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9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.09 kg/bhp
8.28 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
59 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
610 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
608 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
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).
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
375 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L