The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 14)
€ 29,600

€ 25,100

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
57.8
70.3
80.6
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.8 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
165.9
104.3
171.6
165.9 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.23 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
148 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.34 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
15.06 lb/hp
23.34 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI
32 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
462 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf GTI
462 mi
717 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf GTI
140.2 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft