Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.8
6.9
Real fuel consumption:
7.5 l/100km
7.5 l/100km
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.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
1010 km on highway
1000 km on highway
730 km with real consumption
730 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.17 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.44 m
Ford Focus is 2 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
350 litres
330 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1210 litres
1184 litres
Ford Focus has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 26 litres).
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
