The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 20,300
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
€ 25,600
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 20,300
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 Flexifuel is 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
71.8
79.3
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
71.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.4 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
167.6
171.6 in
Length
167.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Gasoline) (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.6 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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 Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
118 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
23.84 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
579 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF 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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft