Kia Ceed 2018 vs Audi A3 2020
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 242 NM | 250 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
Kia Ceed engine produces 10 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Audi A3. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.1 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
710 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Kia XCeed | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb, Audi Q3, Audi A1, Skoda Scala | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A3 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.31 m | 4.34 m | |
Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.45 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed is 3 cm shorter than the Audi A3, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 380 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
Even though the car is shorter, Kia Ceed has 15 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. The Audi A3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`830 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 14 600 | 21 600 | |
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