The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 23,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 ECOnetic is 4.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 ECOnetic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
171.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2840 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.6 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.58 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
28.62 lb/hp
20.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
69 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
969 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
969 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
70 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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
70 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft