The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 22,700

€ 30,000

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 6.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
63.8
69.3
76.6
57.2
71.9
77.9
69.3 in
Width
71.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
63.8 in
Height
57.2 in
101.5
165.5
106.3
172.4
165.5 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.84 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
1KP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
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32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
30 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
241 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
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).
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 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft