The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 32,900
 Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..) Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 17.4 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1452
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
1825
1979
1765 mm
Width
1825 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1421 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
2700
4388
4214 mm
Length
4388 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
6.5 %
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost (19 - ..)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
8P
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
276 bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
420 NM
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.46 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
5.46 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
409 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
409 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L