The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 29,600
 VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 17.4 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1469
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1825 mm
Width
1786 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1482 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4213
4387 mm
Length
4213 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.18 %
VW Golf GTI DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
DEH
Generation
1K
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
207 bhp
VW Golf GTI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
280 NM
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.83 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.25 kg/bhp
6.83 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
38 mpg
VW Golf GTI
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
462 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
462 mi
VW Golf GTI
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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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