The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 17,900
€ 27,900
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is 6 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
58.4
71.8
79.3
57.5
69.7
77.6
71.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.4 in
Height
57.5 in
104.3
171.6
103.9
177.6
171.6 in
Length
177.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
13.02 %
General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
DYB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
26.92 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
50 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
388 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
181.9 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
