The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 24,000
 Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 6 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (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 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (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 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2961 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.04 %
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
112 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.09 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
25.09 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
62 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
18 mpg
city
55 mpg
30 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft