The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)

€ 29,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
€ 21,000
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05) Audi A3 1.9 TDI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172.7 in
Length
165.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.72 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
26.04 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
697 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
695 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
100.7 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
86.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft