The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 23,700
€ 23,500
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57
70.9
80.9
56
69.5
78.5
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57 in
Height
56 in
104.3
169.7
101.5
169
169.7 in
Length
169 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.74 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
CD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
565 mi
Range
510 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
127 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
