The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 17,600

€ 26,500

€ 17,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 4.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.6
103.1
167.5
171.6 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.76 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28.41 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
50 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
727 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
727 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
89 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1376 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft