The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 16,000
€ 27,600
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 is 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller.
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
57
70.9
80.9
55.9
70.3
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
103.8
169.7
169.7 in
Length
169.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
7 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CLHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
38 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
501 mi
Range
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
