The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 ST.
Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
177.1 in
Length
171.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
3818 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
880 lb
23.05 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
D1JCI
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
100 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
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
33 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
74 mi
Range
475 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
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).
136.5 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft