The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 21,500
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 23,700
 VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is 4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
171.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.92 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
31.38 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
city
51 mpg
69 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft