Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf have the same engine power, but Ford Focus torque is 50 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.0
4.1
Real fuel consumption:
5.9 l/100km
5.6 l/100km
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Focus consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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
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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.
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
