The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)
€ 19,900

€ 21,500

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.0 TSI is 3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
103.1
168.7
104.3
171.7
168.7 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.2 %

General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
CD
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
89 hp
94 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
31.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
31.09 lb/hp
31.38 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
52 mpg
62 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
44 mpg
city
55 mpg
59 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
621 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
621 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
85.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft