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BMW X5 vs Ford Focus - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (625 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 27500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Ford Focus?
X5
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Focus has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49543 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X5 manages with 3 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
Focus
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 has a significantly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X5 pulls significantly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.
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X5
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Ford Focus is convincingly lighter – 1330 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 910 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers clearly perceptible more room – 650 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 258 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs distinct better – up to 1870 L, which is about 516 L more than the Ford Focus.
When it comes to payload, BMW X5 distinct takes the win – 705 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW X5 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £77,100
BMW X5
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BMW X5
The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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Ford Focus
4.6 (1 Reviews)
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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BMW X5
Ford Focus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77100 - 143500 £
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Price
27500 - 42700 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
117 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
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Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
392 L
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Length
4935 mm
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Length
4382 - 4397 mm
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Width
2004 - 2015 mm
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Width
1825 - 1844 mm
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Height
1755 - 1765 mm
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Height
1438 - 1482 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
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Max trunk capacity
1354 L
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
495 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
115 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X5 is available as All-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.