The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 22,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

ⓘ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 12.9 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4387 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1301 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.67 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
11.51 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
61 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L