The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 16,700

€ 21,600

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57
70.9
80.9
57.9
69.1
77
70.9 in
Width
69.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
169.7
103.9
175.6
169.7 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2859 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.49 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
CD
Generation
BL
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
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
28.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
28.88 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
598 mi
Range
795 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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