The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
€ 23,700

€ 24,800

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57
70.9
80.9
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
104.3
169.7
106.3
175.6
169.7 in
Length
175.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
CD
Generation
BM
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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
36 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
565 mi
Range
773 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft