The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 23,700
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 MPS is 7.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
69.7 in
Width
70.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
177.6 in
Length
169.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.89 %
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BL
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

 REPLAY
12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
31 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
565 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft