The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
€ 16,000
€ 27,800
€ 16,000
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 1.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.9 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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
