The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

€ 34,900
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) Audi A3 3.2
€ 41,000
 Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 17.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Ford Focus RS.
Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1470
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
1823
2020
1765 mm
Width
1823 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
2648
4390
4214 mm
Length
4390 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.44 %
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
8P
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
345 bhp
Ford Focus RS
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
440 NM
Ford Focus RS

Performance

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

▶ REPLAY
6.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.48 kg/bhp
4.43 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
30 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
500 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 3.2
Ford Focus RS
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L