The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi (14 - 18)
€ 25,900

€ 30,700

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.8 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
1421
1765
1957
1471
1823
2015
1765 mm
Width
1823 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1421 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4214
2648
4362
4214 mm
Length
4362 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.62 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
182 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
400 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
27 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
455 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
888 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
562 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
363 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1262 L