The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost (11 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
€ 25,100

€ 27,000

€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 10 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1484
1823
2015
1492
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1492 mm
2650
4358
2620
4258
4358 mm
Length
4258 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.83 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
180 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
7.41 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
46 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
647 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
579 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L