The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 23,700
€ 24,700
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57.8
71.8
79.3
63.8
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
104.3
171.7
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 2.0 TDI
2798 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
522 lb
15.72 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
115 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
24.33 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
31 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
331 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
331 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
113.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
