The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
€ 36,900
€ 34,900
€ 36,900
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf GTE is 3.2 inches shorter and 0.9 inches narrower.
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
58.4
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
58.4 in
Height
58.4 in
103.5
168.3
104.3
171.6
168.3 in
Length
171.6 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.99 %
General
VW Golf GTE
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTE
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
138 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
17.71 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽
( 130 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 GTE
147 mpg
130 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
1553 mi
Range
90 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
51.7 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Ford Focus Electric
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
