The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 27,900
€ 28,000
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 5.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
56.1
70
77.4
57.2
71.9
77.9
70 in
Width
71.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.1 in
Height
57.2 in
102.4
167
106.3
172.7
167 in
Length
172.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3957 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.31 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
180 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
124 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
26.74 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
44 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
797 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
598 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
