The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 19,200
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4
€ 35,500
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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 18.4 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 16.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
1825
1979
1759 mm
Width
1825 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1621 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
2700
4388
4204 mm
Length
4388 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
171 kg
11.34 %
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1KP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CGG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
79 bhp
276 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
415 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4
132 NM
415 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
105 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

 REPLAY
16.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
16.92 kg/bhp
5.46 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
43 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
518 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
125 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L