The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 23,400

€ 23,500

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
103.1
167.5
104.3
171.7
167.5 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.68 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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25.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
25.82 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
69 mpg
43 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
60 mpg
city
32 mpg
74 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
914 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
70 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1263 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft