The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 27,400
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 21,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost is 6.9 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 6.7 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
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 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.5
172.4 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.36 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
DEH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.71 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
36.71 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft