The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 53,500
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 53,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi RS3 Sportback is 1.3 inches longer and 1.4 inches lower.
Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
55.6
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
70.9
77.4
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
70.9 in
Width
70.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.6 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
103.6
171
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
171 in
Length
169.7 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.67 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
343 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

 REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
9.71 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
29 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS3 Sportback
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft