The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 21,700
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Electric 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 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
2787 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
961 lb
25.64 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
85 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.8 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
26.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽  ( 130 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
41 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
130 MPGe
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
90 mi
Range
589 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
51.7 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft