The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 26,600

€ 22,100

€ 26,600
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 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 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 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.95 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.18 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
48 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
758 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft









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