The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
€ 24,500
€ 28,300
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 6.6 cm shorter, 5.8 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus ST.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
1423
1765
1995
1484
1823
2015
1765 mm
Width
1823 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1423 mm
Height
1484 mm
2578
4292
2650
4358
4292 mm
Length
4358 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1333 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
62 kg
4.44 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
104 bhp
247 bhp
Ford Focus ST
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
250 NM
360 NM
Ford Focus ST
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
121 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus ST
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13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
13.41 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
63 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Focus ST
49 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
759 mi
Range
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
567 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
363 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1148 L
