Audi A3 (2012) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs

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2012 Audi A3 and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year	2012	2012
Model	Audi A3	Ford Focus
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.5 in	104.3 in	-2.8 in
Length	168.7 in	171.6 in	-2.9 in
Width	69.5 in	71.8 in	-2.3 in
Height	56.0 in	57.7 in	-1.7 in
Curb Weight	3329 lb.	2920 lb.	409 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.0 gal.	12.4 gal.	2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.1 in	38.3 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.3 in	55.6 in	-1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	53.9 in	-53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.9 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.9 in	37.9 in	-1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	52.8 in	53.7 in	-0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	52.7 in	-52.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.8 in	33.2 in	1.6 in
Total Legroom	76 in (over 2 rows)	75.1 in (over 2 rows)	0.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.1 ft³	23.8 ft³	-10.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.6 ft³	44.8 ft³	9.8 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Audi A3.

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Comment
	Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD	Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review

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