The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 19,200
€ 24,400
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 1.4 is 17.4 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 16.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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 1.4
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.91 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
132 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
105 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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16.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
16.92 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
32 mpg
city
72 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
518 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.4
125 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
