The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

€ 23,000
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
€ 26,400
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
103.1
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.04 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
104 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.27 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
28.62 lb/hp
27.27 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
69 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
60 mpg
city
36 mpg
76 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
969 mi
Range
586 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
969 mi
586 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
70 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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
70 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft