Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 16 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 2.3 seconds later.
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.
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
