The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09)
€ 16,700

€ 23,600

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI e.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
57
70.9
80.9
55.9
69.5
77
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
166.9
169.7 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.28 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
759 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
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).
92.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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