The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 22,500

€ 22,200

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 99g is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
1484
1823
2015
1480
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1484 mm
Height
1480 mm
2650
4358
2578
4199
4358 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
1350 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.89 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
104 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
270 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
116 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
12.98 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
76 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
66 mpg
city
31 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
890 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
890 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 99g
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L