The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 15.4 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 13.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
2650
4358
4204 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.71 %
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
143 bhp
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
116 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
13.94 kg/bhp
11.89 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
66 mpg  ( 74 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽  ( 156 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
74 MPGe
156 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
54 mpg
city
No data
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
795 mi
Range
90 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
51.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
237 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L