The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Ford Focus Electric (13 - 17)
€ 41,500
€ 34,900
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 4.2 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Ford Focus Electric.
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
55.2
70
77.4
58.4
71.8
79.3
70 in
Width
71.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.2 in
Height
58.4 in
102.2
167.4
104.3
171.6
167.4 in
Length
171.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.94 %
General
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
8V
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
143 hp
Ford Focus Electric
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Electric
Performance
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
155 mph
Maximum Speed
85 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Electric
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10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.66 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 kWh✽
( 130 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi S3
34 mpg
130 MPGe
Ford Focus Electric
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23 kWh
488 mi
Range
90 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
90 mi
Ford Focus Electric
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).
51.7 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
51.7 kWh
Ford Focus Electric
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Ford Focus Electric
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft






30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft






















