The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 27,400
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 20,600
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost is 7.4 inches longer and 1.5 inches wider.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
70.3
80.6
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)
101.5
165.3
172.7 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
3023 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
8.11 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.07 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
33.07 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
589 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft