The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Ford Focus Sedan 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
€ 20,600
€ 22,500
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 1.6 is 0.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel.
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 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 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
2961 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
1K5/1KM
Generation
DYB
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BSE
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
109 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
116 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
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29.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
29.32 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
32 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
39 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
412 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
462 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 1.6
140.2 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
