The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 21,900
 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (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 Ti-VCT Powershift (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 Ti-VCT
3265 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
11.15 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.66 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft