The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Powershift (14 - 18)
€ 43,200
€ 25,700
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 9.7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1465
1799
2027
1469
1823
2015
1799 mm
Width
1823 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1465 mm
Height
1469 mm
2626
4263
2650
4360
4263 mm
Length
4360 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1364 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
9.37 %
General
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
270 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.56 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
11.56 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf R
41 mpg
74 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
33 mpg
city
67 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
495 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
867 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi 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).
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L
