The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
€ 25,100
€ 42,400
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘ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 9 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
1484
1823
2015
1470
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1470 mm
2650
4358
2626
4268
4358 mm
Length
4268 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.84 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
180 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 bhp
296 bhp
VW Golf R
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
380 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.05 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
7.41 kg/bhp
5.05 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf R
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
579 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
579 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
