The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 23,700

€ 22,200

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.6 LPG is 16.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
1469
1823
2015
1480
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4360
2578
4199
4360 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
107 kg
7.78 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
115 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
115 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
140 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
140 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
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11.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
11.03 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
37 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
331 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
331 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
113.5 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).
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 LPG
113.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
556 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L