The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 24,100
 Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (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 DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
167.5 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2895 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.89 %
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CLH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
27.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.84 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
43 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
104.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft