The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG (Autogas) (12 - 14)
€ 23,400
€ 23,100
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
63.8
69.3
76.6
58.4
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
101.5
165.5
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 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
3188 lb
Curb Weight
No data
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
No data
No data
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
115 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
114 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
No data
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30.65 lb/hp
0 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
40 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
712 mi
Range
335 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
335 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
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).
112 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
112 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
