The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)

€ 19,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6
€ 28,400
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 6 inches taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 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 1.6 (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
165.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
2972 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.36 %
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
109 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
29.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
29.43 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
31 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
450 mi
848 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
144 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft