Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, but torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
3.8
3.8
Fuel tank capacity:
53 litres
50 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1390 km in combined cycle
1310 km in combined cycle
1550 km on highway
1510 km on highway
1010 km with real consumption
940 km with real consumption
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.36 m
4.26 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.45 m
Ford Focus is larger. Ford Focus is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
362 litres
380 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1062 litres
1270 litres
Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 18 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 meters
10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
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
