The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Sedan 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 23,900

€ 20,800

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 0.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
57.4
70.1
78.9
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
58.4 in
101.4
179.3
104.3
178.5
179.3 in
Length
178.5 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2857 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.69 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1K5/1KM
Generation
DYB
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
25.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
25.79 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
412 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
542 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
263 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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