The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
€ 20,100
€ 41,000
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 1.6 is 2.8 inches longer and 2.7 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
57.9
69.1
77
57.9
71.8
79.5
69.1 in
Width
71.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
175.6
104.3
172.8
175.6 in
Length
172.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.98 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
BL
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
107 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus RS
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
27.56 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
31 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
39 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
450 mi
Range
500 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
144 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).
145.8 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft
