The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
€ 27,900

€ 27,000

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.5 EcoBlue is 12.9 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1482
1825
1979
1492
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1492 mm
2700
4387
2620
4258
4387 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.09 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
72 mpg
city
46 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
835 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L