The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 26,700

€ 24,100

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 4.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.1
167.5
171.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.92 %

General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
21.08 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
59 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
932 mi
Range
797 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
932 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
82.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft