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Audi A3 Sportback vs Ford Focus Turnier – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Ford Focus Turnier?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A3 Sportback has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26800 £, while the Ford Focus Turnier costs 28500 £. That’s a price difference of around 1714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A3 Sportback manages with 1.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Focus Turnier with 5 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.

Focus Turnier @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

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 Sportback has a evident 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 Sportback is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Ford Focus Turnier takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A3 Sportback pulls to a small extent stronger with 500 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

A3 Sportback @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is barely noticeable lighter – 1360 kg compared to 1413 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Focus Turnier offers clearly more room – 635 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus Turnier performs noticeable better – up to 1653 L, which is about 453 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.

When it comes to payload, Ford Focus Turnier a bit takes the win – 557 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A3 Sportback shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £26,800
A3 Sportback @ Audi AG

Audi A3 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 9.3 L
  • Electric Range : 134 - 141 km

Audi A3 Sportback

The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.

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Ford Focus Turnier

The Ford Focus Turnier elegantly combines practicality with style, offering ample space for families and adventurers alike. Its sleek design and refined interior deliver a comfortable driving experience, enhanced by cutting-edge technology. With its dynamic handling and efficient performance, it's a highly appealing choice for those seeking a reliable yet sophisticated estate vehicle.

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Audi A3 Sportback
Ford Focus Turnier
A3 Sportback @ Audi AG
Focus Turnier @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Costs and Consumption

Price
26800 - 56600 £
Price
28500 - 39900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 211 g/km
co2
120 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1360 - 1685 kg
Curb weight
1413 - 1563 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
608 - 635 L
Length
4352 - 4381 mm
Length
4672 - 4693 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1825 - 1844 mm
Height
1415 - 1470 mm
Height
1459 - 1504 mm
Max trunk capacity
1100 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
1653 L
Payload
410 - 480 kg
Payload
523 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
184 - 250 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the Audi A3 Sportback?

The Audi A3 Sportback is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.