The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

€ 29,400
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
€ 28,300
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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 5.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
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 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
172.7 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3292 lb
Curb Weight
3194 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.95 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (12 - 14)

General

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
DEH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.58 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.24 lb/hp
21.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
727 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
96.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft