The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)

€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 25,800
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18) Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

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 1.5 eTSI is 3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
70.4
81.6
57.8
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
71.8
79.3
70.4 in
Width
71.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
104.3
171.7
168.7 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.15 %
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)

General

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
CD
Generation
DYB
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
148 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
139 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
20.55 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
51 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
40 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
560 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
675 mi
560 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
87.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft