Spec Sizes

Audi A3 vs Ford Focus ST Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Audi A3 · Ford Focus ST

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length175.4 in
  • Height55.5 in – 55.7 in
  • Wheelbase102.2 in – 103.8 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in – 6.3 in
  • Curb weight2,833 lb – 3,605 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Ford Focus ST width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus ST is 3.7 in shorter (175.4 in vs 171.7 in)
  • Width: Audi A3 is 1.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus ST is 2.8 in taller (55.6 in vs 58.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: essentially the same

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Ford Focus ST is 2.8 in taller (55.6 in vs 58.4 in)
  2. Length: Ford Focus ST is 3.7 in shorter (175.4 in vs 171.7 in)
  3. Width: Audi A3 is 1.0 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.0 in vs 104.3 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A3Ford Focus STDifference
Length175.4 in171.7 in3.7 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in1.0 in
Height55.6 in58.4 in2.8 in
Wheelbase103.0 in104.3 in1.3 in
Ground clearance6.2 in——
Curb weight3,219 lb3,223 lb4 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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