The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 28,300
 Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
167.5 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
2864 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.55 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
121 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.52 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
62 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
52 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
818 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
78.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft