The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 29,000
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
169.7 in
Length
169.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.53 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
777 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
777 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
82.2 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft