The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 32,800

€ 29,900

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1481
1799
2027
1482
1825
1979
1799 mm
Width
1825 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1481 mm
Height
1482 mm
2626
4268
2700
4387
4268 mm
Length
4387 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1402 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.14 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CHH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
154 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.18 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
485 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
468 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L