The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
€ 24,000
€ 30,900
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is 14.7 cm longer and 3.7 cm wider.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi 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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
1343 kg
Kerb Weight
1401 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.14 %
General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 bhp
232 bhp
VW Golf GTI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
270 NM
300 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
11.38 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
74 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI
66 mpg
city
26 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
867 mi
Range
422 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
422 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
