The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
€ 16,500

€ 28,700

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.6 is an inch shorter, an inch wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
58.3
70.5
78.3
56
69.5
78.5
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.3 in
Height
56 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
168.7
167.7 in
Length
168.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
644 lb
18.79 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
ED
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
114 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
22.63 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
37 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
523 mi
Range
583 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
523 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
131.6 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
119.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft