Ford Focus 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

 
Ford Focus
2014 - 2018
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 120 HP105 HP
Torque: 270 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds10.7 seconds
Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive.
Ford Focus engine produces 15 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.83.8
Fuel tank capacity: 53 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1390 km in combined cycle1310 km in combined cycle
1550 km on highway1510 km on highway
1000 km with real consumption940 km with real consumption
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.36 m4.26 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.48 m1.45 m
Ford Focus is larger.
Ford Focus is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 277 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1062 litres1270 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 103 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 208 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9001`800
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 76008200
Pros and Cons: Ford Focus has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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