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Volkswagen Lavida II · Facelift 2015 1.4 TSIvsFord Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Lavida II · Facelift 2015

1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2015-2018
VS

Ford Focus III Sedan · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDCi

150 hp1997 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,300 kg
    2,866 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    478 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSIFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,300kg2,866lb
1,462kg3,223lb
Gross weight-
2,050kg4,519lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
208 km/h
129 mph
To 99% top speed
69.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
69.1s99% target: 206 km/h / 128 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
35.1s
Calculated
47.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,122km697mi
Calculated
1,364km847mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,605mm181in
4,534mm179in
Width
1,765mm69in
1,823mm72in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,610mm103in
2,648mm104in
Front track-
1,544mm61in
Rear track-
1,559mm61in
Trunk volume
478L
372L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
60L
CO2 emissions-
115g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSIFord Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCiPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI5,000 rpm1,400-3,500 rpm5,250 rpm
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi3,750 rpm2,000-3,250 rpm4,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSIFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.1 s
47.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
208 km/h
129 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.3 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
370 Nm
273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
1,300 kg
2,866 lb
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
1,462 kg
3,223 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
208 km/h
129 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI8.4 s
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi8.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI and Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi and Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
1,122 km
697 mi
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
1,364 km
847 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
150 hp
112 kW
8.7 s
208 km/h
129 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
478 L
16.9 cu ft
Length
4,605 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 mph
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
8.4 s
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
8.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
FordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenLavida IIFacelift 20151.4 TSIFordFocus III SedanFacelift 20142.0 TDCi
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
Lightness
1,300 kg
2,866 lb
1,462 kg
3,223 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.4 L/100 km
53.5 mpg US
64.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
478 L
16.9 cu ft
Length
4,605 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,534 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
1,122 km
697 mi
1,364 km
847 mi
CO2 score
-
115 g/km
Trunk score
478 L
16.9 cu ft
372 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSIFord Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.4 L/100 km53.5 mpg US64.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km7.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi12.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal660 L174 US gal145 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,155 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Lavida II Facelift 2015 1.4 TSI

  • Is 162 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 106 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Ford Focus III Sedan Facelift 2014 2.0 TDCi

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 241 km (150 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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