The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g (12 - 14)
€ 20,100

€ 22,500

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI is 9 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
59
67.8
74.7
58.4
71.8
79.3
67.8 in
Width
71.8 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
59 in
Height
58.4 in
99
162.6
104.3
171.6
162.6 in
Length
171.6 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
3012 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.16 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
9C
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
▶ REPLAY
28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
35 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
69 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
633 mi
Range
890 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
890 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
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).
76.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft