The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 21,800

€ 36,900

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
1484
1823
2015
1472
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1472 mm
2650
4358
2626
4270
4358 mm
Length
4270 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
266 kg
16.64 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
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9.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
9.01 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
188 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
37 mpg
city
No data
58 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
579 mi
Range
1657 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
579 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
28.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111.8 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
272 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L