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 6.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
58.3
71.9
77.9
55.1
69.5
77
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.3 in
Height
55.1 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 S3
3095 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
278 lb
8.24 %
General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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
443 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
20.91 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
40 mpg
26 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
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
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
37.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
