The Comparative Analysis :
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 15) vs. Ford Galaxy 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 31,500

€ 30,400

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Ford Galaxy 2.3.
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
67.7
75
81.9
69.4
74.2
82
75 in
Width
74.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
67.7 in
Height
69.4 in
114.9
191.1
112.2
189.8
191.1 in
Length
189.8 in
114.9 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
3799 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5434 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.63 %

General
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
7N
Generation
WA6
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DJK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
158 hp
Ford Galaxy 2.3
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Performance
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Galaxy 2.3
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25.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.2 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
25.67 lb/hp
24.2 lb/hp
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
24 mpg
Ford Galaxy 2.3
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
39 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
604 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
604 mi
444 mi
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
185.7 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
136.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
Ford Galaxy 2.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 2.3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1612 lb
25.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft












68.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.8 cu ft