The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 24,100

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower 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
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
71.2 in
Width
71.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.5 in
Height
57.8 in
99.9
168.4
104.3
171.7
168.4 in
Length
171.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.01 %

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 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
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
19.74 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
56 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
43 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
814 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 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
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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