The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 21,900
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

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 1.4 TSI BMT is 10.3 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
1823
2015
1799 mm
Width
1823 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1491 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
2650
4358
4255 mm
Length
4358 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1288 kg
Kerb Weight
1316 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1825 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.13 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
138 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
9.33 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L