The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 2.0 (09 - 10) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 20,500

€ 39,100

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 2.0 is 1.7 inches shorter, an inch wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
58.3
70.5
78.3
55.2
69.5
78.5
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.3 in
Height
55.2 in
104.3
167.7
101.5
169.4
167.7 in
Length
169.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.59 %

General
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
ED
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
141 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
137 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
KIA cee´d 2.0
137 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 2.0
20.96 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA cee´d 2.0
33 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
464 mi
Range
439 mi
KIA cee´d 2.0
464 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
161.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 2.0
134.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 2.0
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft