The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

€ 20,300
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 21,300
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel 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 1.6 BiFuel.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
1823
2015
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1484 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4358 mm
Length
4199 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.48 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
159 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
120 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

 REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
10.81 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
35 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
257 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
422 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
256.7 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).
135.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
256.7 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L