The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,800
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 EcoBoost 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 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2620
4255
4387 mm
Length
4255 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1288 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.92 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.33 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.25 kg/bhp
9.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
46 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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