Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 39 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, but torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster.
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`890 kg
1`760 kg
Net weight:
1`269 kg
1`245 kg
Load capacity:
621 kg
515 kg
Ford Focus load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than Volkswagen Golf. Therefore, Ford Focus is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.