The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 53,500
€ 27,900
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS3 Sportback is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1411
1800
1966
1482
1825
1979
1800 mm
Width
1825 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1979 mm
1411 mm
Height
1482 mm
2631
4343
2700
4387
4343 mm
Length
4387 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1895 kg
Weight Difference:
232 kg
14.55 %
General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
362 bhp
at 5550 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
465 NM
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
465 NM
300 NM
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.41 kg/bhp
11.55 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
81 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
35 mpg
81 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
25 mpg
city
72 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
47 L
422 mi
Range
835 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
71.9 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
1120 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1354 L
