The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)

€ 41,000
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 32,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘ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 5.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
71.8
79.5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
70
77.4
71.8 in
Width
70 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
104.3
172.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
102.4
167
172.8 in
Length
167 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3371 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.14 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)

General

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
DYB-RS
Generation
8V
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
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus RS
325 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Focus RS
31 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
647 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
29.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft