The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (14 - 17) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,700
€ 44,100
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 LPG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
57.8
71.8
79.3
57.7
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.4
167.8
171.7 in
Length
167.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
2798 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
520 lb
15.67 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
115 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
103 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
103 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
24.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
24.33 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
40 mpg
34 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
495 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
579 mi
495 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).
130.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
111.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 LPG
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft
