The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
€ 22,100
€ 33,300
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
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 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
17.8 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.01 lb/hp
14.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
41 mpg
24 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
545 mi
Range
377 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
545 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
108 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).
187.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
108 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
