Audi S3 Sportback (2020 – 2024) vs Ford Focus ST 5 doors (2021 – present): specs compared

The Audi S3 Sportback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 310 hp against 280 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.8 s against 5.7 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.8 L/100 km against 7.8 L/100 km. The Ford Focus ST 5 doors is the lighter car, from 1,512 kg against 1,575 kg.

Specification Audi S3 Sportback Audi S3 Sportback 2020 – 2024 Ford Focus ST 5 doors Ford Focus ST 5 doors 2021 – present
Overview
Origin Germany United States
Documented years 2020 – 2024 2021 – present
Body style Sportback · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 1 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 310 hp 280 hp
Torque 400 Nm 420 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.8 s 5.7 s
Top speed 249 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.8 L/100 km 7.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,351 mm 4,394 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,849 mm
Height 1,438 mm 1,453 mm
Wheelbase 2,629 mm 2,700 mm
Curb weight 1,575 kg 1,512 – 1,529 kg

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