The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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. The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 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
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
171.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.68 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
138 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
16.23 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
43 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
684 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
621 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
102.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
104.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft