The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 36,400

€ 22,100

€ 36,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
56.1
70.3
77.4
57
70.9
80.9
70.3 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
56.1 in
Height
57 in
103.8
169.8
104.3
169.7
169.8 in
Length
169.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.75 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DKZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
187 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
17.57 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
37 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
534 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
121.2 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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