The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
€ 45,500
€ 34,900
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Volt is 5.5 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford Focus Electric.
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
56.7
70.4
78.2
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.8 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.7 in
Height
58.4 in
105.7
177.1
104.3
171.6
177.1 in
Length
171.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.86 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
D1JCI
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
100 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
22 kWh
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined per 100 miles
26 kWh
( 130 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
130 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
74 mi
Range
90 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
51.7 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft







28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
















