The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
58.3
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
71.9
77.9
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.3 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
106.3
172.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
101.5
169
172.7 in
Length
169 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.13 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
20.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.79 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.39 lb/hp
20.79 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
44 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
34 mpg
city
24 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
504 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
504 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft