The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 16,700

€ 27,600

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57
70.9
80.9
55.9
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
102.4
166.8
169.7 in
Length
166.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.63 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
598 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft