Spec Sizes

Ford Focus ST vs Audi RS 3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

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

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

Side view
  • Length171.7 in
  • Height58.4 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in
  • Ground clearance4.7 in
  • Curb weight3,223 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Audi RS 3 width72.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.1 in shorter (171.7 in vs 178.8 in)
  • Width: Ford Focus ST is 1.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 72.9 in)
  • Height: Ford Focus ST is 2.8 in taller (58.4 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 426 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,649 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi RS 3 is 426 lb heavier (3,223 lb vs 3,649 lb)
  2. Height: Ford Focus ST is 2.8 in taller (58.4 in vs 55.6 in)
  3. Length: Ford Focus ST is 7.1 in shorter (171.7 in vs 178.8 in)
  4. Width: Ford Focus ST is 1.2 in narrower (71.7 in vs 72.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Focus ST has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Focus ST — Ford Focus ST is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Focus ST · garage fit for Audi RS 3
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Focus ST — Ford Focus ST is narrower by 1.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Focus ST — Based on length × width (Ford Focus ST)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord Focus STAudi RS 3Difference
Length171.7 in178.8 in7.1 in
Width71.7 in72.9 in1.2 in
Height58.4 in55.6 in2.8 in
Wheelbase104.3 in103.6 in0.7 in
Ground clearance4.7 in——
Curb weight3,223 lb3,649 lb426 lb

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

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