The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 18,700

€ 53,500

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘ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 GDI is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
57.9
70.1
80.1
55.6
70.9
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.3
169.7
103.6
171
169.7 in
Length
171 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
721 lb
20.5 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
JD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
362 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
29 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
540 mi
Range
422 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft