The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
€ 23,500

€ 26,000

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.8
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
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.1
167.5
171.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.88 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
123 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
23.79 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.1 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
43 mpg
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
15.6 lb
53 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
621 mi
Range
256 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
621 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
24.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
104.1 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1263 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft