The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 25,100
 Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 BiFuel is 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 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 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
165.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.74 %
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
180 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
112 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
30 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft