The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)

€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 28,200
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
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 2.0 TDCi
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.24 %
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
161 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

 REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
20.01 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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
45 mpg  ( 51 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
51 MPGe
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
15.6 lb
city
36 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
55 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
302 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
717 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft