The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 30,700

€ 25,000

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 4.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
71.8
79.3
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104.3
171.7
103.1
167.5
171.7 in
Length
167.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3225 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.33 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
17.72 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
56 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
888 mi
Range
598 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
888 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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