The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 25,600

€ 27,900

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57
70.9
80.9
56.1
70
77.4
70.9 in
Width
70 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
56.1 in
104.3
169.7
102.4
167
169.7 in
Length
167 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3957 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.4 %

General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
CD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.74 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
26.74 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









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