The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

€ 23,700
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17) Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 6.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 6 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17)
71.8
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
171.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2798 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.23 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
DYB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
115 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
103 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

0 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
24.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
24.33 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
31 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
331 mi
Range
712 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
331 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
113.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft