The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 22,800

€ 19,100

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
55.9
70
77.4
57
70.9
80.9
70 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
102.4
166.8
104.3
169.7
166.8 in
Length
169.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
3825 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.64 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
CMBA, CXSA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
120 hp
118 hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
22.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
22.97 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
45 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
586 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
598 mi
586 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
98.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft









31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft