The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 25,100
€ 27,500
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 TSI.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1484
1823
2015
1621
1759
1946
1823 mm
Width
1759 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1484 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4358
2578
4204
4358 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1461 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.54 %
General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
138 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
320 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
10.59 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
54 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
city
36 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
717 mi
Range
542 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
717 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
