The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
€ 20,500

€ 32,400

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
171.6
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
256 lb
8.32 %

General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
123 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
120 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
22.93 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
47 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf GTD
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
684 mi
Range
706 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
684 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
94.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1369 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft