The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 27,400
€ 21,900
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 1.6.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6
58.3
71.9
77.9
63.8
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
106.3
172.7
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 1.6
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.05 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6
DEH
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
101 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
30.86 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
577 mi
Range
503 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
