The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 29,900

€ 36,900

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is 11.9 cm longer and 2.6 cm wider.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1482
1825
1979
1482
1799
2027
1825 mm
Width
1799 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1482 mm
Height
1482 mm
2700
4387
2626
4268
4387 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.84 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
180 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
7.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
7.8 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
48 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
547 mi
Range
493 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
159 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L