The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,400
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 27,400
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 is 3.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.9 in
Width
70.4 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.2 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
172.4 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.33 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

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

Engine

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
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
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
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

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

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
595 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft