The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 39,300
€ 24,400
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 R is 16.6 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1461
1786
2048
1452
1825
1979
1786 mm
Width
1825 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1461 mm
Height
1452 mm
2578
4212
2700
4378
4212 mm
Length
4378 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.55 %
General
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
266 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf R
266 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
350 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.79 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
81 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
25 mpg
city
72 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
444 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
489 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
