The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Sedan 1.6 Ti-VCT (12 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 17,000
€ 26,300
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 4.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.3
70
79.5
71.8 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
178.5
104.4
182.8
178.5 in
Length
182.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.51 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
DYB
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
84 hp
120 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
104 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
No data
Maximum Speed
126 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
33.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
33.86 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
570 mi
Range
570 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
570 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
113.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
