The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
€ 24,100

€ 21,900

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.4 in
103.1
167.5
104.3
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3047 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.79 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.21 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽
( 7 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
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
16.3 lb
city
27 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
48 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
242 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft