The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 29,100
€ 23,700
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
56
69.5
78.5
57
70.9
80.9
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56 in
Height
57 in
101.5
169
104.3
169.7
169 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.67 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
20.21 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
33 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
665 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
