The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
€ 26,000

€ 28,200

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 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 BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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 BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.68 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
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
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
161 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.01 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
20.01 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
717 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft