Ford Focus 2018 vs Volkswagen Golf 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 31 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.0 | |
| Ford Focus consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1230 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.49 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Focus is 12 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1354 litres | 1270 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`900 kg | 1`760 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`247 kg | 1`245 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 653 kg | 515 kg | |
| Ford Focus load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem more than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Ford Focus is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 12 000 | |
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