The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
€ 23,100

€ 32,900

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 13.3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1491
1799
2027
1452
1825
1979
1799 mm
Width
1825 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1491 mm
Height
1452 mm
2620
4255
2700
4388
4255 mm
Length
4388 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
228 kg
15.12 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
276 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
420 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.85 kg/bhp
5.46 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
88 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
74 mpg
city
26 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
971 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
409 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
85 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
375 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L