The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 18,700
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.7 in
Length
165.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
7.45 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
JD
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
697 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft