The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 25,800
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 Start/Stopp is 3 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.8 in
Width
70.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
171.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.59 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
DYB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
20.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.32 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
39 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
50 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
595 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
560 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
115.6 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft