The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

€ 23,400
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.58 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
138 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
129 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
22.7 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg  ( 54 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
12.4 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
54 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
39 mpg
city
15.6 lb
57 mpg
highway
10.3 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
761 mi
Range
302 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
761 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
25.6 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
100.7 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1387 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft