The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 24,800
€ 26,300
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
55.9
70
77.4
57.2
71.9
77.9
70 in
Width
71.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.2 in
102.4
166.8
106.3
172.4
166.8 in
Length
172.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.38 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
818 mi
Range
695 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
