The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 23,700

€ 26,700

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 7.2 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1447
1800
2055
1421
1765
1957
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4310
2578
4238
4310 mm
Length
4238 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.82 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1353 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
242 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.67 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
9.75 kg/bhp
8.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
51 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
565 mi
Range
526 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L