The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)
€ 18,700
€ 36,600
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘ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 2.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
57.9
70.1
80.1
55.1
69.5
77
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.1 in
104.3
169.7
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 S3
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
578 lb
17.14 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
JD
Generation
8P
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
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
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
26 mpg
Audi S3
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
540 mi
Range
409 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
