The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)
€ 16,500
€ 38,200
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
58.3
70.5
78.3
55.1
69.5
77
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
58.3 in
Height
55.1 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
166.5
167.7 in
Length
166.5 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
589 lb
17.46 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
ED
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 S3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
114 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
22.63 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
37 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
523 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
523 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
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).
161.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
119.4 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
