The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 22,000

€ 26,000

€ 22,000
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 1.6 Flexifuel is 7.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1484
1823
2015
1491
1789
2073
1823 mm
Width
1789 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1484 mm
Height
1491 mm
2650
4358
2619
4284
4358 mm
Length
4284 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1333 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.35 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
DYB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
148 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
9.01 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
34 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
412 mi
Range
595 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
412 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
263 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).
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
263 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
567 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L