The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)

€ 29,400
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 28,200
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 29,400
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 2.0 TDI is 15.4 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 13.7 cm taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
1823
2015
1759 mm
Width
1823 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1621 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
2650
4358
4204 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1501 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.66 %
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
Drive
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
*CFH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
161 bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
320 NM
340 NM
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Performance

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

 REPLAY
10.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
10.88 kg/bhp
9.07 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
54 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
621 mi
717 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
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
569 kg
Maximum Payload
589 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L