The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 23,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
€ 19,600
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic is 6.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
171.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
DYB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.56 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
28.62 lb/hp
35.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
69 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
969 mi
Range
589 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
969 mi
589 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
70 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft