The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 29,400

€ 19,900

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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. The Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue is 4.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
58.3
71.9
77.9
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.9 in
Width
70.4 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
172.7
103.1
168.7
172.7 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
3292 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
15.95 %

General
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
DEH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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22.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.24 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
59 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
664 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
85.3 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft