The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 40,100

€ 25,600

€ 40,100
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 S3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1399
1765
1957
1447
1800
2055
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1399 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4230
2650
4310
4230 mm
Length
4310 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.71 %

General
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
8P
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
134 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
320 NM
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
5.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.94 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
25 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
449 mi
Range
739 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
739 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L