The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 27,900
€ 19,200
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 18.3 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1482
1825
1979
1621
1759
1946
1825 mm
Width
1759 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1482 mm
Height
1621 mm
2700
4387
2578
4204
4387 mm
Length
4204 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.91 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
DEH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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11.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.55 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
72 mpg
city
32 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
835 mi
Range
518 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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).
125 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
