The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 21,900
€ 23,900
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 6.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost.
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
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
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.05 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
1KP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
101 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6
109 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
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30.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
30.86 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
35 mpg
42 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
503 mi
Range
577 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
503 mi
577 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
128.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
