The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 41,000
 Ford Focus RS (16 - 18) Ford Focus RS
€ 28,400
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. The Mazda 3 MPS is 4.7 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus RS.
Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
57.9
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
71.8
79.5
69.7 in
Width
71.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)
104.3
172.8
177.6 in
Length
172.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3371 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.86 %
Ford Focus RS (16 - 18)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
BL
Generation
DYB-RS
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
345 hp
Ford Focus RS
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Ford Focus RS

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus RS

▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
9.77 lb/hp
Ford Focus RS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
31 mpg
Ford Focus RS
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
500 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
500 mi
Ford Focus RS
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
145.8 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Focus RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Ford Focus RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.6 cu ft