The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 44,100
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 30,000
 Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 R is 4.5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
57.7 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
167.8 in
Length
172.4 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.87 %
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

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

Performance

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
40 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
130.7 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 R
130.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Ford Focus 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft