The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
€ 27,500
€ 29,900
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 15.8 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 15 cm taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1621
1759
1946
1471
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4204
2648
4362
4204 mm
Length
4362 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.14 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
247 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
360 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
133 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.49 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
42 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
542 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
567 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
511 kg
Maximum Payload
588 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L
