The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 30,200

€ 29,800

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56
69.5
78.5
58.3
71.9
77.9
69.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
169
106.3
172.7
169 in
Length
172.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.13 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
8P
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
148 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
▶ REPLAY
15.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
15.78 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
475 mi
Range
695 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
475 mi
695 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
136.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









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