The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
€ 19,000

€ 25,100

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1480
1786
2048
1484
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4199
2650
4358
4199 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1232 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
229 kg
15.67 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
320 NM
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.2 kg/bhp
10.59 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
40 mpg
54 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
29 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.6
482 mi
717 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
134.5 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L