The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi (11 - 15) vs. VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 15)
€ 31,500
€ 33,700
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
69.4
74.2
82
67.7
75
81.9
74.2 in
Width
75 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
69.4 in
Height
67.7 in
112.2
189.8
114.9
191.1
189.8 in
Length
191.1 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
114.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
3984 lb
Curb Weight
3840 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.59 %
General
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
WA6
Generation
7N
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*DJK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
113 hp
148 hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
35.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
35.26 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
45 mpg
31 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
40 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
572 mi
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
836 mi
572 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
144 kWh
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
107 kWh
144 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Galaxy 1.6 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1539 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.1 cu ft
65.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68.8 cu ft
