The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)
€ 26,000

€ 24,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 TSI ACT is 3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.8
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
103.1
168.7
104.3
171.7
168.7 in
Length
171.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.66 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
128 hp
138 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
22.65 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
50 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
60 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
595 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
595 mi
697 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
89 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
89 kWh
92.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft