The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 32,200
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.9 in
Width
70.4 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
172.7 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.86 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
DEH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
117 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
839 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft