The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

€ 28,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,300
 Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 28,900
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 2.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08)
69.5
78.5
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08)
101.5
168.7
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
168.7 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.11 %
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
147 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

▶ REPLAY
16.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
16.06 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
432 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
149.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus ST
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft