The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus RS is 13.2 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4390 mm
Length
4258 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1301 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
14.91 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DYB-RS
Generation
AU
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
165 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
11.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
61 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus RS
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L