The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)

€ 22,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 20,500
 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 22,700
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 BiFuel is 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
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 (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
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 Ti-VCT
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4023 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.75 %
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
101 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
109 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

▶ REPLAY
30.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
30.86 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
39 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
455 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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
142.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft