The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 21,000

€ 22,100

€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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
165.9
104.3
169.7
165.9 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.14 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
8P
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 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
25.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
25.14 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
518 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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