The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (06 - 07) vs. VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT DSG (18 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 37,600

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 1.8 TDCi is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT.
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF 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
115
191.1
189.8 in
Length
191.1 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
115 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
3953 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.35 %

General
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
WA6
Generation
7N
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF 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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
99 hp
148 hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Performance
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
106 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
▶ REPLAY
39.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.55 lb/hp
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
39.93 lb/hp
25.55 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
37 mpg
35 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
649 mi
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
690 mi
649 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
127 kWh
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
129.6 kWh
127 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1570 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
27 cu ft














65.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68.8 cu ft