The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 28,700
€ 27,300
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.7
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
106.3
172.7
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
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.56 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
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
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
547 mi
Range
634 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
