The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 22,500

€ 22,100

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp is 3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.1
168.7
171.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
2945 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.91 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
DYB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
113 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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26.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.66 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
26.06 lb/hp
25.66 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
56 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
64 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
784 mi
Range
608 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
784 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
87.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft