The Comparative Analysis :
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi (06 - 07)
€ 35,600

€ 27,300

€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 1.8 TDCi.
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
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
115
191.1
112.2
189.8
191.1 in
Length
189.8 in
115 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
3785 lb
Curb Weight
3953 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.25 %

General
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
7N
Generation
WA6
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 3850 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
99 hp
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Performance
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
123 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.93 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
25.57 lb/hp
39.93 lb/hp
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
659 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
659 mi
690 mi
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
129.6 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
125 kWh
129.6 kWh
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Galaxy 1.8 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1570 lb
27 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft














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