The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 25,100
€ 18,100
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 1.6.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
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 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
3221 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.68 %
General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
138 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
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23.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
23.34 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
45 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
55 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
717 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
717 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
