The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

ⓘ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 13.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4387 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
10.4 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
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 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
10.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
60 mpg
city
46 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L