The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 28,400
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 3.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.83 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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 Start/Stopp
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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
21.68 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
53 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
848 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
848 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
90.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft