Ford Focus RS vs VW Scirocco R

Picture of Ford Focus RS
Picture of VW Scirocco R (Mk III)
Category Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
Max power (ps / bhp) 305 / 301265 / 261
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 440 / 325350 / 258
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1475 / 32521391 / 3067
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 207 / 204191 / 188
Average price €36,000€37,000

Lap Times

Track Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
Haute Saintonge 1:06.261:07.71
Nürburgring Nordschleife 8:26.008:30.00
Linas-Montlhery 2:47.602:47.10
Autozeitung test track 1:44.101:42.60
Sachsenring 1:43.361:42.90
Contidrom (3.3 km) 1:39.901:39.18
Serres Racing Circuit 1:36.701:38.48
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Club 1:28.061:28.40
Inta 1:14.481:14.44
Ring Knutstrop (Conf 2) 1:15.901:16.60
Hockenheim Short 1:16.601:16.30
Inta Long (Conf 2) 1:27.061:26.93
Rockingham National 1:27.911:28.40

Acceleration

Speed & distance Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
0 - 40 kph 2.0 s2.1 s
0 - 50 kph 2.5 s2.6 s
0 - 60 kph 3.2 s3.2 s
0 - 80 kph 4.4 s4.3 s
0 - 100 kph 5.8 s5.7 s
0 - 120 kph 8.0 s7.8 s
0 - 130 kph 9.2 s8.7 s
0 - 140 kph 10.5 s10.1 s
0 - 160 kph 13.3 s12.9 s
0 - 180 kph 17.3 s16.7 s
0 - 200 kph 21.1 s20.0 s
0 - 60 mph 5.7 s5.1 s
0 - 100 mph 13.0 s11.7 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.0 s @ 85.7 mph9.9 s @ 87.0 mph
1/4 mile 13.8 s13.5 s @ 106.9 mph

Rolling acceleration

Speed Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
80 - 120 kph (4) 3.9 s3.9 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 4.9 s5.2 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 6.9 s6.8 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 9.1 s8.7 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 10.8 s11.1 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 14.6 s14.4 s
Est. 100 - 140 kph 4.6 s4.4 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 16.2 s14.8 s

General performance

Category Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
Top speed 263 kph (163 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 21.9 s @ 1890 ft20.7 s @ 1765 ft
Est. max acceleration 0.51 g (5 m/s²)0.52 g (5 m/s²)
18m slalom 66.5 kph (41.3 mph)67.6 kph (42.0 mph)
Fuel economy 7.8 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK)9.6 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 29 UK)
100 kph - 0 33 m (108 ft)35 m (115 ft)
200 kph - 0 144 m (472 ft)140 m (460 ft)

Summary

Category Ford Focus RSVW Scirocco R
Track Performance 12901280
Straight line speed 29513055
Total 42414335

Verdict

There is no clear winner in this comparison.

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Abzug86  15y ago

\"The verdict

Ford Focus RS Mk. II is noticeably faster.\"

Then one of us must have mistaken the 0-100, 0-160. 0-200 and quarter mile time....(?)

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Greg  15y ago

Less power but lighter and the winer in conclusion is Scirocco, it's my favorite FWD car.

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