The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 34,900
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 36,900
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Electric 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 Performance OPF.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
85 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

 REPLAY
26.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
26.21 lb/hp
13.17 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
26 kWh  ( 130 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
37 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
130 MPGe
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
90 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
51.7 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 Electric
51.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft