The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 23,000
 Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (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 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (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 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
3265 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.85 %
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
133 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g

▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.66 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
69 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
28 mpg
city
60 mpg
44 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
969 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
969 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
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).
70 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
70 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft