The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 24,500
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 27,400
 Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘ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 1.6 BlueTDI is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost 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 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3023 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.94 %
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.58 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
24.58 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
42 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
577 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
577 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft