The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 31,900
€ 27,900
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 VW e-Golf is 4.6 inches shorter and an inch narrower.
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.3
71.9
77.9
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
103.5
168.1
106.3
172.7
168.1 in
Length
172.7 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
15.62 %
General
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
2
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
214 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW e-Golf
214 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
93 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW e-Golf
26.57 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 157 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
67 mpg
( 75 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW e-Golf
157 MPGe
75 MPGe
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
No data
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
170 mi
Range
835 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
43 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).
71.9 kWh
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
