The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 24,500
€ 23,100
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 9 cm shorter and 3.6 cm taller.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 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
4378
4288 mm
Length
4378 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
16
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
126 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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9.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.5 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.21 kg/bhp
14.5 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
52 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
43 mpg
city
74 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
633 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
633 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
