The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 27,400
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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. 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 TDI.
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI 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 Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
3023 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.55 %
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
DEH
Generation
1KP
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 Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
123 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
125 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.1 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
24.58 lb/hp
31.1 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
42 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
697 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
577 mi
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
106.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft