The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)

€ 39,300
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 23,400
 Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14) Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

ⓘ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 5.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
71.8
79.3
70.3 in
Width
71.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.5 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)
104.3
171.6
165.8 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.8 %
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi (11 - 14)

General

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
1K
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf R
266 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Performance

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Golf R
12.77 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf R
28 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
35 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
761 mi
VW Golf R
444 mi
761 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Golf R
159.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1387 lb
7.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft