The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)

€ 30,900
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 28,100
 Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf GTI is 6.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
57.8 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
165.9 in
Length
172.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.17 %
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
153 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

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13.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.31 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
37 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf GTI
422 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
153.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft