The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 32,500

€ 24,000
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 2.0 TDCi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
58.4
71.8
79.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
171.6
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
3221 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.24 %

General
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
113 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI
Performance
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
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28.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
28.5 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
633 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
107 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 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft