The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 22,000
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
€ 21,700
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel 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.
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (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 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (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 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
2939 lb
Curb Weight
2787 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.17 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
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
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
19.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
19.86 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
28 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
589 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
412 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
263 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 1.6 Flexifuel
263 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft