The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,600
€ 29,600
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 14.7 cm longer and 3.7 cm wider.
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
1469
1823
2015
1469
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1469 mm
Height
1469 mm
2650
4360
2578
4213
4360 mm
Length
4213 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %
General
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
138 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
180 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
9.28 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
462 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
697 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
92.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
