The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT (17 - 18)
€ 20,500

€ 25,600

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 Ti-VCT is 10 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
1276 kg
Kerb Weight
1294 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.39 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.37 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
48 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 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).
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 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
549 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L