The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 40,100
€ 24,400
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue.
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
55.2
70
77.4
57.2
71.9
77.9
70 in
Width
71.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.2 in
Height
57.2 in
102.2
167.5
106.3
172.4
167.5 in
Length
172.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.28 %
General
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
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10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.95 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
488 mi
Range
835 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
132.6 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 S3
132.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
