The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
€ 21,400

€ 28,600

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.9
70.1
80.1
56.1
70
77.4
70.1 in
Width
70 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 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 cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
2868 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.31 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
JD
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.56 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
51 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
540 mi
Range
758 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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