The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (12 - 14) vs. Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 21,900

€ 41,000

€ 21,900
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 1.6 Ti-VCT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
58.4
71.8
79.3
55.2
69.5
78.5
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.4 in
Height
55.2 in
104.3
171.6
101.5
169.4
171.6 in
Length
169.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
2901 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
604 lb
17.23 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
DYB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
23.59 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
444 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
542 mi
444 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 1.6 Ti-VCT
119.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








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