The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
€ 28,900

€ 25,700

€ 28,900
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 2.0 BlueTDI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi 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 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.85 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
131 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
25.48 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
62 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
41 mpg
city
56 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
727 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
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 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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