The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 28,300
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14) Ford Focus ST
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Ford Focus ST is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
58.4
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
71.8
79.3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70
77.4
71.8 in
Width
70 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
104.3
171.6
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
171.6 in
Length
166.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2939 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.36 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
DYB
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Focus ST
247 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus ST
266 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
11.9 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Focus ST
33 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
739 mi
Ford Focus ST
475 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Ford Focus ST
136.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus ST
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft