The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 29,600
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 GTI is 12.3 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 133.4 cm taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
1799
2027
147
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
1823
2015
1799 mm
Width
1823 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1481 mm
Height
147 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
2650
4391
4268 mm
Length
4391 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
1351 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
349 kg
20.53 %
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 bhp
143 bhp
Ford Focus Electric
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI
350 NM
250 NM
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
153 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

▶ REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.23 kg/bhp
11.89 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽  ( 152 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf GTI
44 mpg
152 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
36 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
485 mi
Range
129 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 GTI
121.2 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Electric
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
237 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L