The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 23,000
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
€ 22,500
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 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 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.39 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
104 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
28.62 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
69 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
45 mpg
76 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
969 mi
Range
833 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
969 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
70 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft