The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

€ 43,200
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 18,200
 Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
167.8 in
Length
171.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2813 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
505 lb
15.22 %
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
40 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
743 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
87.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft