The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 42,000

€ 19,100

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 5.6 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1401
1777
1966
1447
1800
2055
1777 mm
Width
1800 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1401 mm
Height
1447 mm
2596
4254
2650
4310
4254 mm
Length
4310 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
193 kg
12.95 %

General
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
8V
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
118 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
172 NM
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
5.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.03 kg/bhp
10.99 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
53 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
482 mi
Range
586 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
586 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L