The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 41,000
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 RS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
71.8
79.5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
71.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
104.3
172.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
172.8 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3371 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
5.16 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
DYB-RS
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
165 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
9.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
9.77 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
583 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
131.6 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft