The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 40,300
€ 27,900
€ 40,300
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF is 4.7 inches shorter and an inch narrower.
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
103.4
168
106.3
172.7
168 in
Length
172.7 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.69 %
General
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
AU
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
286 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
11.02 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
35 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
28 mpg
city
60 mpg
41 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
464 mi
Range
835 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
464 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
127 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
127 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
283 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
