The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
€ 26,800
€ 34,900
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 52.6 inches taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
58.3
70.8
79.8
5.8
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
5.8 in
103.1
168
104.3
172.9
168 in
Length
172.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
772 lb
20.6 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
128 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
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
26 kWh
( 126 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.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
126 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
16.7 lb
city
No data
10.3 lb
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
293 mi
Range
129 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
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).
53.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
