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| ×2012 Volkswagen Jetta 4dr Sdn DSG | ×2013 Ford Focus SE Sedan | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$28,875 | CA$18,699 |
| Fees | CA$1,365 | CA$1,550 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$544/month | CA$352/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | 200 hp @ 5,100 rpm (149 kW) | 160 hp @ 6,500 rpm (119 kW) |
| Torque | 207 lb·ft @ 1,700 – 5,000 rpm (281 N·m) | 146 lb·ft @ 4,450 rpm (198 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | E85, Regular |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | Compact Car |
| Assembly | N/A | Wayne, MI, US |
| Generation | N/A | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 8.8 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 723 km | 691 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 175 g/km | 160 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | optional | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard | optional |
| Remote engine start | standard | N/A |
| GPS | optional | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Drum (ABS) |
| Front tires | N/A | P215/55HR16 |
| Rear tires | N/A | P215/55HR16 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,628 mm (182″) | 4,534 mm (179″) |
| Width | 1,778 mm (70″) | 2,045 mm (81″) |
| Height | 1,453 mm (57″) | 1,466 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,652 mm (104″) | 2,649 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,527 mm (60″) | 1,554 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,534 mm (60″) | 1,534 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,417 kg (3,124 lb) | 1,324 kg (2,919 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 439 l | 374 l |
| Fuel tank | 55 l (12 gal) | 47 l (10 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 9.3 s |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | 6.3 s |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | 44 m |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | ||
| Comfort | ||
| Average | 83% | 73% |
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