The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
€ 16,000
€ 21,000
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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
165.5
169.7 in
Length
165.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.05 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
501 mi
Range
697 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
