The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)

€ 24,000
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 19,200
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi is 15.4 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 13.7 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
1823
2015
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1823 mm
Width
1759 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1484 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4358 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1461 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
8.49 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
DYB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
113 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
113 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
300 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
300 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
122 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4

 REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
12.93 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
54 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
518 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
633 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L