The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 35,500
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 32,200
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 2.3 EcoBoost is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.9 in
Width
70.4 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.2 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
106.3
172.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
172.8 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.86 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
DEH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
306 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
53 mpg
41 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
839 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft