The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 34,900
€ 42,100
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 9.5 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
1484
1823
2015
1465
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1465 mm
2650
4358
2626
4263
4358 mm
Length
4263 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
217 kg
12.76 %
General
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
143 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
250 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus Electric
250 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
85 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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11.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric
11.89 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
26 kWh✽
( 156 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Ford Focus Electric
156 MPGe
36 mpg
VW Golf R
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
23 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
90 mi
Range
438 mi
Ford Focus Electric
90 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
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).
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).
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
51.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Electric
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
385 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
237 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L
