The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 33,300
€ 29,400
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 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 2.0 EcoBlue.
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.69 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
8P
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
24 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
17 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
377 mi
Range
664 mi
Audi A3 3.2
377 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
187.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
