The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 26,300
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 26,400
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.3 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.2 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
172.4 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.16 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
60 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
586 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft