The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 28,700
€ 31,300
€ 28,700
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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is 4.7 inches shorter and an inch narrower.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 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
103.1
168
106.3
172.7
168 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.74 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
12.4 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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
60 MPGe
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
15.6 lb
city
44 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
60 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
302 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 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
