The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 32,900
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 32,500
 VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.7 in
Length
168 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.84 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
18.21 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
810 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
810 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft