The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 25,800
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 18,000
 VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 16.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
1469
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
1823
2015
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
2650
4360
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4360 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
147 kg
10.78 %
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
9.22 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
46 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
534 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L