The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

€ 23,000
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 17,600
 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,600

ⓘ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 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)
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 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.85 %
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
29.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
29.67 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
727 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
727 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
89 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft