Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh vs Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA
General Info
Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh (2017-2018) for as low as €12850, while the Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020) begins at €11800.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2017-2018 | 2017-2020 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany, USA | Germany |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price Europe (Used) | €12850 | €11800 |
| GCC Score | 4.2 | 4.6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh (2017-2018).
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 185 km | 201 km |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 232 km |
| Range (GCC) | 172 km | 192 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 33.5 kWh | 35.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 31.8 kWh | 32 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.5 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.41 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.5 | 5.3 |
Charging
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 6.6 kW | 7.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 40 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3.5 | 3.9 |
Performance
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 107 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 143 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 250 Nm | 290 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.4 s | 9.6 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.2 | 2.7 |
Dimensions
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4392 mm | 4270 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2045 mm | 2027 mm |
| Height | 1478 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2649 mm | 2629 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Ford Focus Electric 33 kWh | Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1700 kg | 1569 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 237 l | 341 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1125 l | 1231 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.1 | 4 |
