The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 21,400
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus Electric is 6.1 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
71.8
79.3
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
69.3
76.6
71.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.4 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3084 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
664 lb
17.72 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
DYB
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
84 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
85 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 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
40 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
130 MPGe
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
90 mi
Range
579 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1281 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft