The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 28,100
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
€ 39,300
 VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue is 6.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.2 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
172.4 in
Length
165.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
3292 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.12 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
22.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
22.24 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
65 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
444 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft