The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
€ 29,900

€ 31,600

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 3.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
57.9
71.8
79.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
171.7
103.4
168
171.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.17 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
247 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
266 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
154 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD
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12.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
12.83 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
35 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
567 mi
Range
739 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
567 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
128.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft