The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost Automatic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 35,500

€ 27,800

€ 35,500
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 ST 2.3 EcoBoost is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.2
71.9
77.9
55.9
69.5
77
71.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.2 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
172.8
101.5
165.9
172.8 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.85 %

General
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
DEH
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
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
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
276 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
306 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
306 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
12.05 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
30 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
414 mi
Range
583 mi
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
414 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
131.6 kWh
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
147.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus ST 2.3 EcoBoost
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft







38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft