The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 21,200

€ 29,900

€ 21,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI is 18.3 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 13.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1621
1759
1946
1482
1825
1979
1759 mm
Width
1825 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1621 mm
Height
1482 mm
2578
4204
2700
4387
4204 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.42 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1KP
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 Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
13.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.04 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
579 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
564 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L