The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 26,300

€ 35,500

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
56
69.5
78.5
57.2
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56 in
Height
57.2 in
101.5
169
106.3
172.8
169 in
Length
172.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.84 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
8P
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
276 hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
306 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
22.93 lb/hp
12.05 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
30 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
777 mi
Range
414 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
777 mi
414 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








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