The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
€ 25,700

€ 31,400

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 5.8 inches longer and 1.5 inches wider.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
57.8
71.8
79.3
57.8
70.3
80.6
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
104.3
171.7
101.5
165.9
171.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.36 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.48 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTD
56 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
867 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft