The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
€ 20,600
€ 26,800
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost.
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
55.9
69.5
77
58.3
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
165.5
106.3
172.7
165.5 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.85 %
General
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
8P
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
114 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
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29.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
29.03 lb/hp
20.39 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
31 mpg
44 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
450 mi
Range
610 mi
Audi A3 1.6
450 mi
610 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
144 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
144 kWh
100.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft
