The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

€ 26,300
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 6.9 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.9 in
Width
69.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.2 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
172.4 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
5.24 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
47 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
777 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft