The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 28,700
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 22,700
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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 5.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.9 in
Width
70.8 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
172.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2725 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.95 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.23 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
25.23 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
647 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft