The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

€ 30,700
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17) Ford Focus Electric
€ 30,700
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 GTD is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
104.3
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
3036 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
712 lb
19 %
Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)

General

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*DJG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTD
181 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
143 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
16.77 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
56 mpg  ( 63 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✽  ( 130 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 GTD
63 MPGe
130 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
46 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
739 mi
Range
90 mi
VW Golf GTD
739 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 GTD
86.4 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTD
Ford Focus Electric
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft