The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
€ 27,900
€ 23,900
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 5.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.7
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
106.3
172.7
103.1
167.6
172.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.99 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
25.47 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
60 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
835 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
