The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 25,500
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 27,500
 VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 7.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 5.5 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
71.9 in
Width
69.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.3 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
172.7 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
11.8 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
DEH
Generation
1KP
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
158 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
23.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
23.7 lb/hp
20.92 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
49 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
673 mi
Range
542 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
673 mi
542 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
90.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft