The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

€ 27,400
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 24,700
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
57.2
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
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 Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172.4 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2853 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.85 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
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 BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft