The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 22,600

€ 23,500

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI is 16.1 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1480
1786
2048
1469
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4199
2650
4360
4199 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.79 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
200 NM
170 NM
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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10.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
10.75 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
551 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
551 mi
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
573 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L