The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,900
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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 6.2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
69.3 in
Width
71.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
165.5 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.31 %
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
116 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
31.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.83 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
31.18 lb/hp
12.83 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
53 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
567 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1296 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft