The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)

€ 23,400
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 23,400
 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
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 TDI (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
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 2.0 TDCi
3188 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.73 %
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
30.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
30.65 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
49 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
761 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
712 mi
761 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1243 lb
Maximum Payload
1387 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft