The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 27,300

€ 20,700

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is 4.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.2
71.9
77.9
70.8 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.2 in
103.1
167.6
106.3
172.4
167.6 in
Length
172.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.35 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
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
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
99 hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
23.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.44 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.08 lb/hp
29.44 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
48 mpg
50 mpg
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
56 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
634 mi
Range
687 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
634 mi
687 mi
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
92.9 kWh
89 kWh
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft






36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft