The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 25,500

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 18.3 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 13.9 cm taller than the Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 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 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
1481 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.74 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
123 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
170 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
133 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
9.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
9.37 kg/bhp
10.75 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
59 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
526 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
526 mi
673 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Ford Focus Active 1.0 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
509 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L