The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 25,700

€ 32,500

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 9.2 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
1469
1823
2015
1481
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1469 mm
Height
1481 mm
2650
4360
2626
4268
4360 mm
Length
4268 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
1364 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.44 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CXD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
270 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
11.56 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
74 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
67 mpg
city
35 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
867 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
867 mi
493 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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
78.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1262 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L