The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (Autogas) (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 23,100

€ 23,800

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG is 6.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
58.4
71.8
79.3
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.4 in
Height
63.8 in
104.3
171.6
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
No data
Curb Weight
3197 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
No data
No data

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
115 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
No data
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
0 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
31 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
335 mi
Range
795 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
335 mi
795 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
112 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft