The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 29,900
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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 2.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
169.7 in
Length
167 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.11 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.15 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
27.15 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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