The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
€ 28,700
€ 23,700
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
103.1
168
104.3
171.7
168 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.46 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
128 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
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23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
12.4 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
69 mpg
( 77 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
77 MPGe
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
15.6 lb
city
62 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
76 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
302 mi
Range
969 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
969 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
70 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft
