Spec Sizes

Audi S3 vs Ford Focus Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2018 catalog dimensions. Audi S3 · Ford Focus

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

Side view
  • Length175.8 in
  • Height54.8 in
  • Wheelbase103.6 in
  • Curb weight3,494 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.7 in
  • Ford Focus width71.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus is 0.8 in shorter (175.8 in vs 175.1 in)
  • Width: Audi S3 is 1.1 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.8 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus is 2.9 in taller (54.8 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Focus has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 104.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi S3 is 499 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 2,995 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi S3 is 499 lb heavier (3,494 lb vs 2,995 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Focus is 2.9 in taller (54.8 in vs 57.7 in)
  3. Width: Audi S3 is 1.1 in narrower (70.7 in vs 71.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Focus has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (103.6 in vs 104.3 in)
  5. Length: Ford Focus is 0.8 in shorter (175.8 in vs 175.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus — Ford Focus is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Audi S3 · garage fit for Ford Focus
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S3 — Audi S3 is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S3 — Based on length × width (Audi S3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi S3Ford FocusDifference
Length175.8 in175.1 in0.8 in
Width70.7 in71.8 in1.1 in
Height54.8 in57.7 in2.9 in
Wheelbase103.6 in104.3 in0.7 in
Ground clearance—4.7 in—
Curb weight3,494 lb2,995 lb499 lb

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

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