The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 19,800
€ 20,500
€ 19,800
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 1.6 is 15.4 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 13.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1621
1759
1946
1484
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4204
2650
4358
4204 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1348 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1825 kg
Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.34 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
148 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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13.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
13.35 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
37 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
450 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
562 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
