Kia Ceed 2021 vs Audi S3 2020
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Kia Ceed is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi S3 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Kia Ceed is available with front wheel drive, while Audi S3 can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.0 - 1.6 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Kia Ceed is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 - 204 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 - 320 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 11.8 seconds | 4.8 seconds | |
| In general, Audi S3 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Ceed. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 - 6.8 | 9.1 | |
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Kia Ceed petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi S3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed is 3 cm shorter than the Audi S3, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 325 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1291 litres | 1145 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi S3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 146 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi S3, which means Kia Ceed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`851 kg | ~ 2`020 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`294 kg | ~ 1`500 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 557 kg | ~ 520 kg | |
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