The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 41,000

€ 20,300

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 Sportback is 1.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.6.
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
55.2
69.5
78.5
58.3
70.5
78.3
69.5 in
Width
70.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.2 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
169.4
104.3
167.7
169.4 in
Length
167.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2846 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
659 lb
18.8 %

General
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
8P
Generation
ED
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
258 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
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13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
13.43 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
28 mpg
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
444 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
484 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
KIA cee´d 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft