The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

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 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI is 10.6 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Ford Focus RS.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1789 mm
Width
1823 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
4284 mm
Length
4390 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.74 %
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
CD
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 bhp
345 bhp
Ford Focus RS
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
250 NM
440 NM
Ford Focus RS

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
139 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

 REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.43 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
9.32 kg/bhp
4.43 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
61 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
48 mpg
city
28 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L