The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

€ 28,700
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 39,300
 VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf R
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300

ⓘ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 6.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
57.5
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.8
172.7 in
Length
165.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.89 %
VW Golf R 4MOTION DSG (09 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
444 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
444 mi
VW Golf R
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).
159.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft