The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
€ 29,900
 Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 25,600
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 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1759 mm
Width
1825 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1621 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)
2700
4387
4204 mm
Length
4387 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1404 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.29 %
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
1KP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
250 NM
240 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
114 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
14.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
14.11 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
58 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
49 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
547 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
697 mi
547 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
563 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1320 L