The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

€ 25,500
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 30,800
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 4.7 inches longer and an inch wider.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
103.4
168
172.7 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.33 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.42 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
23.7 lb/hp
13.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
49 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
673 mi
Range
485 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft