The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 28,300

€ 35,500

€ 28,300
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 considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
58.3
70.3
80.6
57.2
71.9
77.9
70.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57.2 in
101.5
165.3
106.3
172.8
165.3 in
Length
172.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3062 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.88 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
306 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
697 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft







37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft