The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 22,300
€ 21,500
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
55.9
69.5
77
57
70.9
80.9
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
101.5
166.9
104.3
169.7
166.9 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.18 %
General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 hp
113 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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23.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
23.84 lb/hp
27.08 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
41 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
32 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
600 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
600 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
108 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
