The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 24,400
€ 24,400
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 17.9 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1452
1825
1979
1480
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1452 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4378
2578
4199
4378 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.45 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
72 mpg
city
37 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
835 mi
Range
570 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
