The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18)
€ 31,700

€ 30,700

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.9
71.8
79.3
70.8 in
Width
71.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
168
104.3
171.7
168 in
Length
171.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3225 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.55 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
AU
Generation
DYB
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 Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 hp
182 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
13.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
13.42 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
37 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
30 mpg
city
47 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
485 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
888 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft