The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 27,800

€ 24,000

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1423
1765
1995
1447
1800
2055
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1423 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4292
2650
4310
4292 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1388 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
6.85 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
280 NM
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
9.43 kg/bhp
10.36 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
72 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
29 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
504 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
504 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
492 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L