The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g (12 - 14)
€ 40,100

€ 23,000

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g.
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
55.1
69.5
77
58.4
71.8
79.3
69.5 in
Width
71.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.1 in
Height
58.4 in
101.5
166.5
104.3
171.6
166.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.91 %

General
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
8P
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Performance
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
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13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
69 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
21 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
76 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
449 mi
Range
969 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
969 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
70 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
70 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic 88g
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft