The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 24,800

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
58.4
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
58.4 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.6
103.1
167.6
171.6 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
3221 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.26 %

General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
138 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
23.34 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
45 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
717 mi
Range
777 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
717 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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