Ford Focus 2014 vs BMW 1 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 55 HP less power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 1 series. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 3.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1390 km in combined cycle | 1360 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1520 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Ford Focus) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 1 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.42 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger. Ford Focus is 3 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 362 litres | 360 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1062 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`900 kg | 1`940 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`338 kg | 1`375 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 562 kg | 565 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| BMW 1 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 12 000 | |
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