The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 27,100
€ 29,400
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 5.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
58.7
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
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
167.5
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
9.3 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
134 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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20.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
20.17 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
47 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
758 mi
Range
664 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
758 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
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 2.0 BlueTDI
84.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
