Ford Focus 2014 vs Volvo V60 2013
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 125 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 159 NM | 240 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
Volvo V60 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 25 HP less power than Volvo V60, whereas torque is 81 NM less than Volvo V60. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.0 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 68 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
1170 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
830 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Volvo V60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine: The engine boasts a simple and reliable design.
After 100,000 km, piston knocking is a common issue. Electromagnetic Ti-VCT valves often develop leaks, and high-voltage wires frequently disconnect. The engine ... More about Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.56 m | 4.63 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.87 m | |
Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
Ford Focus is smaller, but slightly higher. Ford Focus is 7 cm shorter than the Volvo V60, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Focus is 2 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 476 litres | 430 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1502 litres | no data | |
Ford Focus has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Ford Focus has 46 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V60. The Volvo V60 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.3 meters | |
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo V60. | |||
Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`825 | 2`100 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | low | average | |
Volvo V60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volvo V60, so Volvo V60 quality is probably better | |||
Average price (€): | 6400 | 13 000 | |
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