Ford Focus engine produces 33 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 87 NM more than Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.2
5.1
Real fuel consumption:
6.1 l/100km
5.4 l/100km
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Focus could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Focus consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1050 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1300 km on highway
1300 km on highway
900 km with real consumption
1010 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
no data
1184 litres
Ford Focus has 20 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
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