The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

€ 21,200
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 41,000
 Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 18.6 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 15.1 cm taller than the Ford Focus RS.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1621 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
4204 mm
Length
4390 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
11.31 %
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
1KP
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
345 bhp
Ford Focus RS
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
440 NM
Ford Focus RS

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
117 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

▶ REPLAY
13.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.43 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.04 kg/bhp
4.43 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L