The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)
€ 23,100

€ 38,200

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.8 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
1452
1825
1979
1399
1765
1957
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1452 mm
Height
1399 mm
2700
4378
2578
4230
4378 mm
Length
4230 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.92 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
94 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
94 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
300 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
114 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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14.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
14.5 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
81 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3
74 mpg
city
24 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
835 mi
Range
439 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
161.1 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
375 L
Boot Capacity
281 L







1354 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L