The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 25,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 29,700
 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 eTSI.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
171.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.15 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
DYB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.48 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
56 mpg
city
40 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
675 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft