The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
€ 27,900

€ 28,400

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 Active 1.5 EcoBlue is 4.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
58.3
71.9
77.9
57.5
69.7
79.3
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
106.3
172.7
103.9
177.6
172.7 in
Length
177.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.28 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
DEH
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
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25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
25.47 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
60 mpg
city
18 mpg
71 mpg
highway
31 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
835 mi
Range
388 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
71.9 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 Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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