The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 21,400
€ 29,900
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
2709 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.47 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
180 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.19 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
26.05 lb/hp
17.19 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
49 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
647 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
