The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (14 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 16,500
€ 25,300
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 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 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.8
71.8
79.3
58.7
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
104.3
171.7
103.1
167.6
171.7 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2787 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.86 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
84 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
106 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
33.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
33.18 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
579 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
