The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (Autogas) (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 23,100
€ 22,200
€ 23,100
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 Ti-VCT LPG 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 1.8 T.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.3
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
104.3
171.6
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 LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
No data
Curb Weight
3034 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
115 hp
158 hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
103 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
120 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.8 T
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.2 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
0 lb/hp
19.2 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
31 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
42 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
335 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
335 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
Environmental Impact
112 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 Ti-VCT LPG
112 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
