The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.8 T DSG (09 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
€ 24,000

€ 25,100

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.8 T 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 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1480
1786
2048
1484
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4199
2650
4358
4199 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1391 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.79 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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
1997 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
158 bhp
138 bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.8 T
250 NM
320 NM
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
8.8 kg/bhp
10.59 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
47 mpg
54 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
570 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
570 mi
717 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
113.6 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.8 T
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L