The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
€ 31,900

€ 45,300

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 2.0 EcoBlue is 12.5 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
1452
1825
1979
1465
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1452 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4388
2626
4263
4388 mm
Length
4263 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
1548 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
2.78 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
187 bhp
297 bhp
VW Golf R
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
400 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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8.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
8.28 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
59 mpg
39 mpg
VW Golf R
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
608 mi
Range
475 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
608 mi
475 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
98.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
343 L







1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L