The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
€ 23,700
€ 28,700
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 ECOnetic is 3.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
171.7
103.1
168
171.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.46 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DHF*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
116 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
28.62 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
( 77 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
77 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mpg
city
15.6 lb
76 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
969 mi
Range
302 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
969 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
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).
25.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
70 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
