Car comparison

Ford Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostvsPeugeot 408 II 1.6 THP

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ford Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014

1.5 EcoBoost

182 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2018
VS

Peugeot 408 II

1.6 THP

167 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2014-2017

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost

  • Fastest top speed
    222 km/h
    138 mph
  • Most powerful
    182 hp
    136 kW
  • Lightest
    1,334 kg
    2,941 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    136 hp/t
    102 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    982 km
    610 mi
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.2 s
  • Highest torque
    245 Nm
    181 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostPeugeot408 II1.6 THP
Power
182hp136kW
167hp125kW
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
245Nm181lb-ft
Curb weight
1,334kg2,941lb
1,415kg3,120lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
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Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
71.9s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
66.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.7s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
35.2s
Calculated
37.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.3s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
16.3s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
180Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
982km610mi
Calculated
898km558mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,499cc91cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,534mm179in
4,750mm187in
Width
1,823mm72in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,488mm59in
Wheelbase
2,648mm104in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,544mm61in
1,555mm61in
Rear track
1,559mm61in
1,550mm61in
Ground clearance-
124mm5in
Trunk volume
372L
455L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
53L
CO2 emissions
137g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostPeugeot 408 II 1.6 THPPowerTorque
  • Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost: Power / Torque
  • Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost6,000 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP6,000 rpm1,400-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostPeugeot408 II1.6 THP
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.3 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.7 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.2 s
37.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
3.0 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.3 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
182 hp
136 kW
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
167 hp
125 kW

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost has 15 hp more than Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP.

The biggest power difference is between Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP and Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
245 Nm
181 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
1,334 kg
2,941 lb
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
1,415 kg
3,120 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
222 km/h
138 mph
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost8.7 s
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP8.2 s

Although Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost has more power, Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP and Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
982 km
610 mi
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
898 km
558 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
182 hp
136 kW
8.7 s
222 km/h
138 mph
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
167 hp
125 kW
8.2 s
215 km/h
134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
Power
167 hp
125 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
Power
167 hp
125 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.7 s
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoost
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Peugeot408 II1.6 THP
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20141.5 EcoBoostPeugeot408 II1.6 THP
Power
182 hp
136 kW
167 hp
125 kW
Torque
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
245 Nm
181 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.7 s
8.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,334 kg
2,941 lb
1,415 kg
3,120 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,488 mm
58.6 in
Range score
982 km
610 mi
898 km
558 mi
CO2 score
137 g/km
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Trunk score
372 L
13.1 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFord Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoostPeugeot 408 II 1.6 THP
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 1.5 EcoBoost

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Is 81 kg lighter
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 84 km (52 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

Peugeot 408 II 1.6 THP

  • Has 5 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 83 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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