The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
€ 21,400
€ 24,000
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.3 in
Width
71.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.8 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
165.5
104.3
171.6
165.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3084 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.25 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
84 hp
113 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
36.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.5 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
36.71 lb/hp
28.5 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
579 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
633 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
