The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 28,200

€ 45,500

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 5.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
58.4
71.8
79.3
56.7
70.4
78.2
71.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.7 in
104.3
171.6
105.7
177.1
171.6 in
Length
177.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
3221 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
597 lb
15.63 %

General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
DYB
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
134 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Volt
▶ REPLAY
20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
20.01 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
( 51 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
51 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
36 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
717 mi
Range
74 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
717 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
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).
43.9 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft








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