The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 30,800

€ 35,500

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 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
172.8
167 in
Length
172.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.47 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
306 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
46 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
739 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft