The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 26,800

€ 21,600

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
58.3
71.9
77.9
55.9
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
106.3
172.7
101.5
165.9
172.7 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.85 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
128 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
444 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 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