The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 33,300

€ 25,600

€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
Audi A3 3.2
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
165.5
104.3
169.7
165.5 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.57 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
134 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
24 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
17 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
377 mi
Range
739 mi
Audi A3 3.2
377 mi
739 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
187.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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