The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 37,400
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 29,900
 Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
165.8 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3353 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.69 %
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
180 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
12.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.19 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.61 lb/hp
17.19 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf R
439 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf R
161.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft