The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,400
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 29,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
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 BMT
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.43 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

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

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
50 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
723 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft