The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 25,200

€ 23,700

€ 25,200
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 slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is 6.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
57.7
70.7
80.8
57
70.9
80.9
70.7 in
Width
70.9 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
106.3
176
104.3
169.7
176 in
Length
169.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.97 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BM
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade 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 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
546 mi
Range
565 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft