The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 31,300
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

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 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.1 %
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb  ( 7 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
53 mpg  ( 60 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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
60 MPGe
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
15.6 lb
city
44 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
60 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
256 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft