The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Petrol) (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 20,300

€ 32,500

€ 20,300
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 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
1484
1823
2015
1481
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1481 mm
2650
4358
2626
4268
4358 mm
Length
4268 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.86 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 bhp
217 bhp
VW Golf GTI
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
159 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.31 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
10.81 kg/bhp
6.31 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
48 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
579 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L