The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

€ 20,800
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15) Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 24,900
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp is 4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15)
104.3
171.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
171.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.85 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
31.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
31.38 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
56 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
46 mpg
city
35 mpg
64 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
598 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
784 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
86.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft