Focus RS 2026 vs Volkswagen Golf 7 R 2017
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Focus RS | Volkswagen Golf 7 R | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 12.80s | 12.90s | RS |
| 0-60 MPH | 4.70s | 4.90s | RS |
| 0-100 KM/H | 4.90s | 5.10s | RS |
| Trap Speed | 177 km/h | 173 km/h | RS |
| Horsepower | 350 HP | 300 HP | RS |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 380 Nm | RS |
| Weight | 1560 kg | 1475 kg | Golf 7 R |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
RS
12.8s
Golf 7 R
12.9s
0-60 MPHLower is better
RS
4.7s
Golf 7 R
4.9s
HorsepowerHigher is better
RS
350 HP
Golf 7 R
300 HP
Verdict
The Focus RS 2026 wins this drag race with a 12.80s quarter mile, beating the Volkswagen Golf 7 R 2017 by 0.1 seconds.