The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)

€ 20,900
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 20,500
 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 6.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
104.3
171.6
165.3 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.47 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
30.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
30.05 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
19 mpg
city
29 mpg
33 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
257 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft