The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 25,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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 10.5 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1469
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
1823
2015
1799 mm
Width
1823 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1491 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
2650
4360
4255 mm
Length
4360 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
7.26 %
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
270 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
11.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.71 kg/bhp
11.56 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
83 mpg
74 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
72 mpg
city
67 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
914 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
914 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
70 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L