Ford Focus petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Ford Focus equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Dimensions
Length:
4.36 m
4.26 m
Width:
1.84 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.45 m
Ford Focus is larger. Ford Focus is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
362 litres
380 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1215 litres
1270 litres
Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 18 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. This could mean that the Ford Focus uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 55 litres).
Turning diameter:
12.4 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 1.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
