The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 17,600
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 23,900
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 DSG (08 - 09)
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 DSG (08 - 09)
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
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
7.01 %
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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
184 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
119 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 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
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28.01 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
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
109.1 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
109.1 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 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
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft