The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17)
€ 28,900

€ 23,700

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 LPG.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
59.1
71.7
79.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
71.7 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59.1 in
Height
57.8 in
100
168.7
104.3
171.7
168.7 in
Length
171.7 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2798 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
278 lb
9.04 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
16
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
115 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
124 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.33 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
20.78 lb/hp
24.33 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
36 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
621 mi
Range
331 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
331 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
113.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
113.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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