The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 41,000

€ 25,600

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Focus RS is 7 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1470
1823
2020
1435
1795
2028
1823 mm
Width
1795 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1470 mm
Height
1435 mm
2648
4390
2725
4460
4390 mm
Length
4460 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1529 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1898 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.14 %

General
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
DYB-RS
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
345 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus RS
345 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
440 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Ford Focus RS
440 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
165 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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4.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Ford Focus RS
4.43 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Focus RS
37 mpg
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
28 mpg
city
61 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
500 mi
Range
773 mi
Ford Focus RS
500 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Focus RS
145.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus RS
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
496 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
351 L






1045 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L