The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 28,300
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 ST is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
1823
2015
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
2626
4268
4358 mm
Length
4268 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.75 %
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)

General

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus ST
360 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Performance

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

▶ REPLAY
5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST
5.4 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus ST
39 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L