The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 25,100
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 20,300
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 6.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
2939 lb
Curb Weight
2721 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.42 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
16.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
16.33 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
40 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
657 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
579 mi
657 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111.8 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft