The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 23,400
€ 20,300
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 TDI is 15.4 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 13.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1621
1759
1946
1484
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4204
2650
4358
4204 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1825 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.76 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
114 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
13.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
13.9 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
712 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
422 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
256.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
256.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
