The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 29,800

€ 32,700

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
1482
1825
1979
1481
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1481 mm
2700
4387
2626
4268
4387 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
1394 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 bhp
181 bhp
VW Golf GTD
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
380 NM
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
117 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTD
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11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
11.81 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf GTD
60 mpg
city
52 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
695 mi
Range
690 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
92.5 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
141 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L