The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 41,000
€ 21,800
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus RS is 19.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1470
1823
2020
1480
1786
2048
1823 mm
Width
1786 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
2648
4390
2578
4199
4390 mm
Length
4199 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1341 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.3 %
General
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
DYB-RS
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
12.42 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
47 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
500 mi
Range
759 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
