The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 27,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 29,600
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

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 17.4 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4387 mm
Length
4213 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.61 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
72 mpg
city
28 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
835 mi
Range
462 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L