The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16) vs. Audi Q3 35 TDI quattro (18 - ..)
€ 20,600
€ 38,600
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 Sportage 1.6 GDI is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi Q3 35 TDI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
64.4
73
80.9
62.4
72.8
79.7
73 in
Width
72.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
64.4 in
Height
62.4 in
103.9
174.8
105.5
176.5
174.8 in
Length
176.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.81 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
SL
Generation
F3
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DFGA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q3 35 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
43 mpg
Audi Q3 35 TDI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
678 mi
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
113.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi Q3 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Audi Q3 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft














