The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI is 25.8 cm shorter, 10.4 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1721 mm
Width
1825 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1498 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
2700
4387
4129 mm
Length
4387 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.01 %
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
9C
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

 REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
11.81 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
42 mpg
city
60 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
695 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 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).
86.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
354 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L