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Audi A3 Limousine vs Ford Focus - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (400 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (27700 £ vs 27500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Ford Focus?
A3 Limousine
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Focus has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 171 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Limousine manages with 4.40 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.
Focus
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine has a noticeable edge – offering 400 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.70 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Limousine pulls somewhat stronger with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.
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A3 Limousine
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Ford Focus is slight lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1360 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A3 Limousine offers barely noticeable more room – 425 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Focus a bit takes the win – 560 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Audi A3 Limousine proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A3 Limousine is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £27,700
Audi A3 Limousine
Audi A3 Limousine
Ford Focus
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Audi A3 Limousine
The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.
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Ford Focus
4.6 (1 Reviews)
The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.
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Audi A3 Limousine
Ford Focus
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27700 - 58300 £
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Price
27500 - 42700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
115 - 208 g/km
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co2
117 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1360 - 1640 kg
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Curb weight
1330 - 1529 kg
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Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
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Trunk capacity
392 L
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Length
-
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Length
4382 - 4397 mm
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Width
1816 - 1851 mm
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Width
1825 - 1844 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1438 - 1482 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1354 L
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Payload
415 - 480 kg
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Payload
495 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
115 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Ford
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Is the Audi A3 Limousine offered with different drivetrains?
The Audi A3 Limousine is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.