The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
€ 20,500

€ 21,400

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
58.4
71.8
79.3
55.9
69.5
77
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
171.6
101.5
165.9
171.6 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
2813 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.42 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
DYB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.93 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
22.87 lb/hp
23.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
551 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
551 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
117.5 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1210 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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