The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 25,800

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
71.9 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.6 in
Height
57.8 in
99.4
168.8
104.3
171.7
168.8 in
Length
171.7 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.02 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
16
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
560 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
560 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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