Compare performance (470 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (37,200 £ vs 27,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or Ford Focus?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Focus is markedly cheaper – starting at 27,500 £ , while the Audi A4 Avant costs 37,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,728 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Avant uses 4.8 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Ford Focus with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 470 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Ford Focus takes 5.7 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is moderately faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the Ford Focus tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A4 Avant delivers markedly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Focus is a bit lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers noticeably more boot space – 495 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 103 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Audi A4 Avant offers barely more capacity – up to 1,495 L, about 141 L more than the Ford Focus.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries marginally more – 565 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
The Audi A4 Avant is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.
detailsThe 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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Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
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Price
27,500 - 42,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L/100km
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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
126 - 220 g/km
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co2
117 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
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Curb weight
1,330 - 1,529 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
392 L
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Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
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Length
4,382 - 4,397 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
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Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
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Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
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Height
1,438 - 1,482 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,354 L
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
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Payload
495 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 470 HP
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Power HP
115 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
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Torque
270 - 600 Nm
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, 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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