The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,100
€ 24,700
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 1.5 EcoBlue is 12 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1452
1825
1979
1492
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1452 mm
Height
1492 mm
2700
4378
2620
4258
4378 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
42 kg
3.08 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
94 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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14.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
14.5 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
74 mpg
city
69 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
835 mi
Range
797 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
71.9 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 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
