The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 27,700

€ 29,900

€ 27,700
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 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.4 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1469
1786
2048
1482
1825
1979
1786 mm
Width
1825 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1469 mm
Height
1482 mm
2578
4213
2700
4387
4213 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
11 kg
0.78 %

General
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1K
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
207 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
207 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf GTI
280 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
149 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
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6.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI
6.73 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf GTI
39 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
468 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf GTI
468 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
138.2 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
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L