The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 26,800

€ 20,300

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1423
1765
1995
1484
1823
2015
1765 mm
Width
1823 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1423 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4286
2650
4358
4286 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1276 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1825 kg

Weight Difference:
174 kg
12 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
159 NM
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
9.18 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
455 mi
Range
422 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
422 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
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).
256.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
256.7 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Flexifuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
549 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
363 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L