The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic
Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Focus is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.4 - 2.0
1.4 - 3.2
Performance
Power:
75 - 130 HP
68 - 241 HP
Torque:
123 - 250 NM
128 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
9.3 - 15 seconds
6.4 - 17.2 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Golf are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Focus. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.1 - 9.4
4.0 - 11.5
Ford Focus petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Ford Focus equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less 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!
