The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 21,900

€ 24,600

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 10.3 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1484
1823
2015
1491
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1491 mm
2650
4358
2620
4255
4358 mm
Length
4255 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
67 kg
5.09 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.7 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
45 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
542 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L