The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
€ 25,500

€ 32,600

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 5.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
172.7
103.1
167.6
172.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
470 lb
13.89 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
122 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
23.7 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
49 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
40 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
673 mi
Range
684 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
102.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft