The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14)
€ 25,600
€ 25,100
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 15.4 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 13.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1621
1759
1946
1484
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4204
2650
4358
4204 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1333 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.13 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1KP
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
114 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
