The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 24,000

€ 17,900

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
167.6
104.3
171.6
167.6 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
2747 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.89 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
22.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.33 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
586 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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