The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 24,000

€ 30,000

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.8 T is 17.9 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
1480
1786
2048
1452
1825
1979
1786 mm
Width
1825 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1480 mm
Height
1452 mm
2578
4199
2700
4378
4199 mm
Length
4378 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1518 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.37 %

General
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
148 bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
370 NM
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.8 T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
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8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
8.8 kg/bhp
10.26 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
47 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
570 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L