The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..)
€ 25,600

€ 27,900

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 2.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
56.5
70.7
79.8
58.3
71.9
77.9
70.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
107.3
175.6
106.3
172.7
175.6 in
Length
172.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.79 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
BP
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
118 hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
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26.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.57 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
51 mpg
city
60 mpg
62 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
773 mi
Range
835 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
835 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
71.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft







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