The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 29,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 32,600
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 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 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 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 2.0 TDI SCR
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.54 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
180 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
17.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
17.19 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
684 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft