The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 25,800
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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 15.6 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 15.2 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1469
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
1823
2015
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1823 mm
Width
1759 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1469 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
2650
4360
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4360 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1438 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.15 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
DYB
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
9.22 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
46 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
552 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L