Spec Sizes

Audi RS 3 vs Ford Focus RS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Audi RS 3 · Ford Focus RS

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

Side view
  • Length178.8 in
  • Height55.6 in
  • Wheelbase103.6 in
  • Curb weight3,649 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in
  • Ford Focus RS width71.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus RS is 6.0 in shorter (178.8 in vs 172.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus RS is 1.2 in narrower (72.9 in vs 71.7 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus RS is 2.4 in taller (55.6 in vs 58.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 104.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 215 lb heavier (3,649 lb vs 3,434 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 215 lb heavier (3,649 lb vs 3,434 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Focus RS is 2.4 in taller (55.6 in vs 58.0 in)
  3. Length: Ford Focus RS is 6.0 in shorter (178.8 in vs 172.8 in)
  4. Width: Ford Focus RS is 1.2 in narrower (72.9 in vs 71.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Focus RS has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 104.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus RS — Ford Focus RS is shorter by 6.0 in Check garage fit for Audi RS 3 · garage fit for Ford Focus RS
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus RS — Ford Focus RS is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus RS — Based on length × width (Ford Focus RS)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi RS 3Ford Focus RSDifference
Length178.8 in172.8 in6.0 in
Width72.9 in71.7 in1.2 in
Height55.6 in58.0 in2.4 in
Wheelbase103.6 in104.2 in0.6 in
Ground clearance—4.1 in—
Curb weight3,649 lb3,434 lb215 lb

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

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