The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 26,300

€ 18,400

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 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 1.2 TSI
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1229 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.84 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
160 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
14.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
60 mpg
city
40 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
695 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
551 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L