The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 21,900
€ 26,500
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 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 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.71 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
23.59 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
678 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
