The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)

€ 27,500
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 24,600
 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 6 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 DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)
71.8
79.3
69.3 in
Width
71.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)
104.3
171.7
165.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3305 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
14.62 %
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)

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
7-speed dual clutch 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
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
133 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
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
20.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
20.92 lb/hp
20.45 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
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
697 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 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
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft