The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

€ 28,200
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

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 0.6 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
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 R
3221 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.28 %
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
296 hp
VW Golf R
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

 REPLAY
20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
20.01 lb/hp
11.14 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
45 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf R
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
717 mi
482 mi
VW Golf R
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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
107 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft