The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 19,100

€ 27,800

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57
70.9
80.9
56
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57 in
Height
56 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.54 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
118 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
24.23 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
44 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
586 mi
Range
657 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
586 mi
657 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
107 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
100.4 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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