The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 29,800

€ 22,100

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 18.8 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1482
1825
1979
1480
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4387
2578
4199
4387 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1271 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.82 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
12.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
43 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
695 mi
Range
645 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L