The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 34,900
€ 23,400
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Ford Focus Electric is 18.7 cm longer, 6.4 cm wider and 147.4 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
147
1823
2015
1621
1759
1946
1823 mm
Width
1759 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
147 mm
Height
1621 mm
2650
4391
2578
4204
4391 mm
Length
4204 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
254 kg
14.94 %
General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
DYB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
85 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric
11.89 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 152 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
59 mpg
( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Focus Electric
152 MPGe
66 MPGe
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
34 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
129 mi
Range
712 mi
Ford Focus Electric
129 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
53.3 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).
98.8 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
53.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
564 kg
237 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
