The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
€ 21,900
€ 29,600
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘ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 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 14.5 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
1484
1823
2015
1469
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1484 mm
Height
1469 mm
2650
4358
2578
4213
4358 mm
Length
4213 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
98 kg
6.93 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.7 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
45 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
462 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
