The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

€ 25,700
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 30,500
 VW Golf GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 3.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2978 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.96 %
VW Golf GTI (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.72 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
25.48 lb/hp
13.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
56 mpg
city
30 mpg
65 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
485 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
485 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).
121.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft