The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 27,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 21,700
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.2 TSI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4387 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1264 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
99 kg
7.26 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.15 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
12.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
72 mpg
city
39 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
589 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
589 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L