The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15)
€ 19,200
€ 20,800
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 15.6 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 15.2 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
1621
1759
1946
1469
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1469 mm
2578
4204
2650
4360
4204 mm
Length
4360 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
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 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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
1560 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
132 NM
270 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
105 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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16.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
16.92 kg/bhp
14.23 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
518 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
784 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
562 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L
