The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (11 - 14)
€ 20,900
€ 19,700
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel 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 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.2 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
230 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
14.23 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
22 mpg
city
55 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
257 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
784 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
562 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
