The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 17,600
 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
165.3 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3250 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
437 lb
13.45 %
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMM
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
128 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft