The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 20,300
 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 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 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
2650
4358
4199 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1318 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1825 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
3.19 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

▶ REPLAY
12.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.67 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
54 mpg
city
26 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
422 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
256.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
256.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L