The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

€ 24,300
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 21,900
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
2650
4358
4199 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1825 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.57 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
12.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.86 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L