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BMW X6 vs Ford Focus comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (84,100 £ vs 27,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X6 or Ford Focus?

BMW X6 vs Ford Focus: Key differences

BMW X6

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Ford Focus

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X6

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Focus is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,500 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 84,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56,571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Focus uses 4.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

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 X6 offers significantly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.7 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X6 delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.

X6

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is clearly lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 910 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X6 offers noticeably more boot space – 580 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X6 carries slightly more – 695 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus is slightly 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.

from £27,500
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/100km
BMW X6
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X6

The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.

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Ford Focus

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 X6
Ford Focus

Costs and Consumption

Price
84,100 - 147,300 £
Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
188 - 288 g/km
co2
117 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
Trunk capacity
580 L
Trunk capacity
392 L
Length
-
Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Height
-
Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
Payload
595 - 695 kg
Payload
495 - 560 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
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