The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 32,900
€ 19,000
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost is 18.9 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
1452
1825
1979
1480
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1452 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4388
2578
4199
4388 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1232 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
276 kg
18.3 %
General
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf 1.6
420 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
420 NM
148 NM
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
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5.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5.46 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
36 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
409 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
409 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
149.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L
