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 6.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 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 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.47 %
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
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
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

505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
29 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
37 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
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
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft