The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 20,100
€ 31,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 10.2 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
59
67.8
74.7
58.3
71.9
77.9
67.8 in
Width
71.9 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
59 in
Height
58.3 in
99
162.6
106.3
172.7
162.6 in
Length
172.7 in
99 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
335 lb
10.01 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
9C
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BSW*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
177 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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28.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
28.96 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
44 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
633 mi
Range
664 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 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 New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
780 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
