The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 24,700
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 24,000
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (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 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (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 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3320 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.98 %
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf Plus 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
108 hp
113 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

 REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.5 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
30.74 lb/hp
28.5 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
633 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 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