The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 21,800
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 23,300
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
1823
2015
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1484 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4358 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.3 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.86 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
9.01 kg/bhp
12.86 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
579 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L