The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

€ 26,300
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 7 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.2 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
172.4 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.59 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.01 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
28.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
645 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft