The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Powershift (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 32,900

€ 34,900

€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 Performance OPF.
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.19 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
182 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
18.21 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
56 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
810 mi
Range
457 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
810 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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