The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

€ 26,500
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 25,100
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 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 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.32 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.95 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
19.46 lb/hp
21.95 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
48 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
712 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
761 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
100.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1387 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft