The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

€ 23,900
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 23,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 52.5 inches taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
5.8
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
5.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
104.3
172.9
165.3 in
Length
172.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
3025 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
723 lb
19.29 %
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch 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
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

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

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

▶ REPLAY
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28.01 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
44 mpg  ( 50 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽  ( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
50 MPGe
126 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
34 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
645 mi
Range
129 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
53.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft