The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 34,900
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16) VW Golf GTI Clubsport
€ 34,900
 Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18) Ford Focus Electric
€ 34,900
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 GTI Clubsport is 4.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 52.5 inches taller than the Ford Focus Electric.
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
70.8
79.8
5.8
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
5.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)
104.3
172.9
168 in
Length
172.9 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Clubsport (16 - 16)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
19.13 %
Ford Focus Electric (17 - 18)

General

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
261 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
261 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric

Performance

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
155 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Clubsport

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Electric

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11.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
11.61 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
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 GTI Clubsport
34 mpg
126 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
26 mpg
city
No data
40 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
34 kWh
444 mi
Range
129 mi
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
444 mi
129 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
53.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Clubsport
132.6 kWh
53.3 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Clubsport
Ford Focus Electric
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 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