The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
€ 18,700

€ 24,500

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 is 12.3 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1452
1825
1979
1491
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1452 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4378
2620
4255
4378 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1317 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.38 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
84 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
84 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
170 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
170 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
188 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
15.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
15.74 kg/bhp
12.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
59 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
47 mpg
city
63 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
673 mi
Range
797 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
533 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L