The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)
€ 41,000
€ 31,400
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 18.7 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
1470
1823
2020
1421
1765
1957
1823 mm
Width
1765 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2648
4390
2578
4203
4390 mm
Length
4203 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg
Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.61 %
General
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
DYB-RS
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
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4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
500 mi
Range
352 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
352 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
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).
200.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
200.8 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
