The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 28,700

€ 36,600

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 17.3 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 8.3 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
1482
1825
1979
1399
1765
1957
1825 mm
Width
1765 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1482 mm
Height
1399 mm
2700
4387
2578
4214
4387 mm
Length
4214 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
1404 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.24 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
350 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.49 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
48 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S3
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
547 mi
Range
409 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
547 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
172.4 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
111.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L