The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

€ 22,000
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09) VW Golf 1.8 T
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 15.9 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
1823
2015
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1484 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)
2578
4199
4358 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.13 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.8 T (09 - 09)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
148 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T

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9.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
9.01 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
34 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
412 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
263 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L