The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
€ 40,100
€ 18,700
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI.
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
55.1
69.5
77
57.9
70.1
80.1
69.5 in
Width
70.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
55.1 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.5
104.3
169.7
166.5 in
Length
169.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
622 lb
18.2 %
General
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
8P
Generation
JD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
133 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Performance
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
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13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.02 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
21.02 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
39 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
449 mi
Range
540 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
540 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
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).
115.6 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.3 cu ft
