The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
€ 29,900
€ 21,300
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 6.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.9
71.8
79.3
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
171.7
101.5
165.3
171.7 in
Length
165.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.02 %
General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
DYB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
247 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
266 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
154 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
12.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
12.83 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
35 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
567 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
567 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
