The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 21,400
€ 23,100
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 17.4 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 16.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1621
1759
1946
1452
1825
1979
1759 mm
Width
1825 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1621 mm
Height
1452 mm
2578
4204
2700
4378
4204 mm
Length
4378 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1399 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.57 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1KP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
160 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
▶ REPLAY
16.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.5 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
16.65 kg/bhp
14.5 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
39 mpg
city
74 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
579 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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).
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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
