Ford Focus 2011 vs BMW 3 series 2008

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Ford Focus
2011 - 2014
BMW 3 series
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Focus is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.01.6 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 95 - 182 HP122 - 306 HP
Torque: 150 - 340 NM160 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8 - 12.6 seconds5.5 - 11.9 seconds
In general, BMW 3 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Focus. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 6.74.7 - 9.7
Ford Focus petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Ford Focus equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.53 m4.53 m
Width: 1.82 m1.82 m
Height: 1.48 m1.42 m
Ford Focus is larger.
Ford Focus and BMW 3 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 475 litres460 litres
Ford Focus has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11 meters
Gross weight: ~ 1`938 kg~ 2`023 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 34005200
Pros and Cons: Ford Focus has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • fewer faults
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