The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

€ 18,200
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 44,400
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
171.7 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
2813 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.22 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)

General

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 hp
297 hp
VW Golf R
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28.41 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
51 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
743 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
87.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1376 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft