The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (14 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14)
€ 25,400

€ 19,700

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
5.09 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 hp
94 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
18.92 lb/hp
31.38 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
661 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
784 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
89 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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