The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,700
 Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
167.6 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.63 %
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
123 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

▶ REPLAY
25.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25.38 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
69 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
51 mpg
city
62 mpg
62 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
758 mi
Range
969 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
758 mi
969 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
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).
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
70 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft