Kia XCeed 2019 vs Audi Q3 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 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: | 160 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 253 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Kia XCeed is more dynamic to drive. Kia XCeed engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi Q3, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Audi Q3. Thanks to more power Kia XCeed reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 64 litres | |
| 760 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi Q3 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Seat Leon, Seat Ateca | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi Q3 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.61 m | |
| Kia XCeed and Audi Q3 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 426 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1378 litres | 1365 litres | |
| Kia XCeed has 34 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia XCeed (by 13 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia XCeed is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi Q3, which means Kia XCeed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 1`985 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 17 000 | |
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