The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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 ST is 10.3 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
1823
2015
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4358 mm
Length
4255 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
6.3 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus ST
360 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
154 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST
5.4 kg/bhp
10.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus ST
39 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L