The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
€ 23,100

€ 25,600

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
57.2
71.9
77.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.2 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
172.4
103.1
167.6
172.4 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.89 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
94 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
114 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
▶ REPLAY
31.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
31.97 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
62 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
835 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
183 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft