The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 27,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 32,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1481 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
4387 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1402 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.78 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
119 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

 REPLAY
11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
72 mpg
city
34 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
485 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L