The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 26,300

€ 41,000

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
57.2
71.9
77.9
55.2
69.5
78.5
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.2 in
Height
55.2 in
106.3
172.4
101.5
169.4
172.4 in
Length
169.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.32 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
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26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
695 mi
Range
444 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
444 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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