The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
€ 36,900
€ 21,900
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTE is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
58
70.8
79.8
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58 in
Height
58.4 in
103.4
168.1
104.3
171.6
168.1 in
Length
171.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3525 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb
Weight Difference:
624 lb
17.7 %
General
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
AU
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.54 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf GTE
157 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1657 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTE
28.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
