The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 23,800
€ 29,400
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 is 4.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
58.5
71.2
79.6
58.3
71.9
77.9
71.2 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
99.9
168.4
106.3
172.7
168.4 in
Length
172.7 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.1 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
16
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.64 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
633 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
111 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
