The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.9 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
1823
2015
1786 mm
Width
1823 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1480 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
2650
4358
4199 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
326 kg
19.18 %
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
143 bhp
Ford Focus Electric
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
250 NM
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
130 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

▶ REPLAY
9.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
9.96 kg/bhp
11.89 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
59 mpg  ( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽  ( 156 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
66 MPGe
156 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
46 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
712 mi
Range
90 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
51.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
536 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
237 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L