The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 31,000

€ 29,800

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 TDI SCR is 5.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 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
167.6
106.3
172.7
167.6 in
Length
172.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.52 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
133 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
21.53 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
53 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
60 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
706 mi
Range
695 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
706 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
90.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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