The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 17,100

€ 20,400

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.4 LPG is 7.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
58.3
70.5
78.3
57.9
69.1
77
70.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104.3
167.7
103.9
175.6
167.7 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2784 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.65 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
ED
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
89 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
101 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.49 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
31.28 lb/hp
24.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
35 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
40 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
380 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
380 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
90.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
98.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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