The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 25,500
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 23,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 EcoBoost is 4.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
172.4 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2718 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.94 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
706 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
83.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft