The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 33,600
 VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.7 inches longer and an inch wider.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
172.7 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)

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
Drivetrain
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
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

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft