The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14)
€ 24,500

€ 21,900

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
56
69.5
78.5
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.8 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
169
104.3
171.6
169 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.66 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
104 hp
123 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
184 lb‑ft
117 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.59 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
29.57 lb/hp
23.59 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
52 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
759 mi
Range
542 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
542 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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