The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 23,700

€ 24,500

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
57.8
71.8
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.8 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
171.7
101.5
165.9
171.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.22 %

General
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
DYB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
28.62 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
69 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mpg
city
32 mpg
76 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
969 mi
Range
610 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
969 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
70 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).
115.2 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
70 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








35.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft