The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

€ 28,700
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 25,600
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
€ 28,700
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 5.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.69 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion (19 - 19)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.56 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
22.56 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
48 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft