The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
€ 31,300

€ 25,900

€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue 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 1.8 TFSI.
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.11 %

General
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
22.61 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
53 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
664 mi
Range
455 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
664 mi
455 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
142.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
90.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 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