The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,900
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

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 BlueMotion.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
1484
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
1823
2015
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1823 mm
Width
1799 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1484 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
2650
4358
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
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 BlueMotion
1316 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.45 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
DYB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
159 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

163 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

 REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
10.7 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
45 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
647 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
363 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1148 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L