The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 35,500
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 ST 2.3 EcoBoost is 10.4 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
1825
1979
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
1789
2073
1825 mm
Width
1789 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1452 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
2700
4388
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
2619
4284
4388 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
193 kg
12.8 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
DEH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
415 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
415 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
5.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5.46 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
36 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
595 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
89 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
187 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L