The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 30,700

€ 41,000

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 1.1 inches shorter.
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
57.9
71.8
79.3
57.9
71.8
79.5
71.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
171.7
104.3
172.8
171.7 in
Length
172.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
3225 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.33 %

General
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
DYB
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
345 hp
Focus RS
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Focus RS
Performance
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Focus RS
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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
17.72 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
56 mpg
31 mpg
Focus RS
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
62 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
888 mi
Range
500 mi
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
888 mi
500 mi
Focus RS
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Focus RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft






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