The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 29,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 20,900
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is 7.4 inches longer and 1.5 inches wider.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
71.9 in
Width
70.3 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
172.7 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.85 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
DEH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
180 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
134 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
17.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
17.19 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
48 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
257 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
135.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft