The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)

€ 25,500
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,900
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT is 7.4 inches shorter and 1.5 inches narrower.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
70.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
165.3 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3012 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1K
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 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

 REPLAY
21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21.83 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
55 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
44 mpg
city
60 mpg
62 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
795 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft