The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 35,500
 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.5 eTSI is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.4 in
Width
71.9 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
106.3
172.8
168.7 in
Length
172.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.48 %
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
CD
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
306 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
20.55 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
51 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft