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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Ford Focus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (155 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (32600 £ vs 27500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Ford Focus?

Abarth 500 595 695

Ford Focus

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Focus has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5048 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Focus has a clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Focus pulls significantly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Focus offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Ford Focus is barely noticeable lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1410 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Focus offers clearly more room – 392 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus performs convincingly better – up to 1354 L, which is about 804 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus distinct takes the win – 560 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Abarth 500 595 695
Ford Focus

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Focus

Ford Focus

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 8 L

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Ford Focus

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The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
27500 - 42700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4382 - 4397 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1438 - 1482 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1354 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Ford
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.