The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 42,000

€ 29,400

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘ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 5.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
55.2
70
77.4
58.3
71.9
77.9
70 in
Width
71.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.2 in
Height
58.3 in
102.2
167.5
106.3
172.7
167.5 in
Length
172.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %

General
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
8V
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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11.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
Audi S3
11.1 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
482 mi
Range
664 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft






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