The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

€ 25,100
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 29,900
 Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 6.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 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
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
165.3 in
Length
171.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.39 %
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
21.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
21.95 lb/hp
12.83 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
57 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
712 mi
567 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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).
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1296 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft