The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 20,500
 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘ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 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 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (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 1.4 TSI (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 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3265 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
13.63 %
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.93 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.66 lb/hp
22.93 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
684 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1369 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft