Compare performance (333 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (25,200 £ vs 28,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Golf or Ford Focus Turnier?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Golf is a bit cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the Ford Focus Turnier costs 28,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,347 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Golf uses 1.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Focus Turnier with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Golf offers somewhat more power – delivering 333 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 53 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Golf is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Ford Focus Turnier takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VW Golf is very slightly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Ford Focus Turnier tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Both models offer the same torque – 420 Nm.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Golf is barely lighter – 1,307 kg compared to 1,413 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Focus Turnier offers clearly more boot space – 635 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 254 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus Turnier offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,653 L, about 416 L more than the VW Golf.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus Turnier carries only slightly more – 557 kg compared to 508 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.
The VW Golf is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The VW Golf remains the everyman’s favourite — cleverly balanced, composed and just posh enough to feel grown-up without pretending to be something it’s not. It slips through town and eats up longer trips with a refined cabin, practical layout and a kindly, capable character that turns everyday driving into something a little bit special.
detailsThe Ford Focus Estate packs practical, family-friendly space into a compact, poised package that feels sharper and more grown-up than its price suggests. It steers with tidy composure, offers sensible interior flexibility, and is perfect for buyers who want everyday usability without turning into a moving van.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,200 - 47,600 £
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Price
28,500 - 39,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
131 - 143 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 184 g/km
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co2
120 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,307 - 1,662 kg
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Curb weight
1,413 - 1,563 kg
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Trunk capacity
273 - 381 L
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Trunk capacity
608 - 635 L
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Length
4,282 - 4,296 mm
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Length
4,672 - 4,693 mm
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Width
1,789 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
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Height
1,454 - 1,483 mm
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Height
1,459 - 1,504 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,129 - 1,237 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,653 L
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Payload
438 - 508 kg
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Payload
523 - 557 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 333 HP
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Power HP
115 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
203 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
184 - 250 km/h
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Torque
220 - 420 Nm
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 245 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, G, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Ford
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