The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (13 - 16)
€ 21,500

€ 40,100

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 2.3 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Audi S3.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
1447
1800
2055
1401
1777
1966
1800 mm
Width
1777 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1447 mm
Height
1401 mm
2650
4310
2596
4254
4310 mm
Length
4254 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
1388 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg

Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.58 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
113 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
280 NM
380 NM
Audi S3
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
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12.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
12.28 kg/bhp
4.97 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
72 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3
64 mpg
city
31 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
797 mi
Range
488 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
797 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
132.6 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
80.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
492 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L