The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI design (18 - ..) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 33,000
€ 41,000
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Ford Focus RS.
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
1426
1785
1966
1470
1823
2020
1785 mm
Width
1823 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1426 mm
Height
1470 mm
2637
4313
2648
4390
4313 mm
Length
4390 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2648 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1529 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.46 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
8V
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DBGA, DEJA, DFGA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
148 bhp
345 bhp
Ford Focus RS
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
340 NM
440 NM
Ford Focus RS
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
135 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
▶ REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.43 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
9.56 kg/bhp
4.43 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
66 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
723 mi
Range
500 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
723 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 35 TDI
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
496 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1045 L
