The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 14)
€ 28,700

€ 16,500

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
103.1
168
104.3
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.28 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
84 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
104 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
104 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.33 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
33.33 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
15.6 lb
city
28 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
51 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
302 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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