The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 35,500
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 25,100
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
106.3
172.8
167.6 in
Length
172.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.79 %
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
306 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

 REPLAY
22.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.76 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
609 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
96.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft