The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 21,500
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.8 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
2578
4199
4387 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1318 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.73 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.25 kg/bhp
12.67 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
833 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
833 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L