Car comparison

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIvsAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Kia XCeed

1.6 T-GDI

204 hp1591 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTwin-turboSUV2021-2022
VS

AUDI Q3 II (F3)

40 TDI

200 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2020-2024

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,074 km
    667 mi
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    85/100

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Lightest
    1,456 kg
    3,210 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    140 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
204hp152kW
200hp149kW
Torque
265Nm195lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,456kg3,210lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
1,880kg4,145lb
2,250kg4,960lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
77.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
82.3s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
31.2s
Calculated
34.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t104kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
182Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
769km478mi
Calculated
1,074km667mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,591cc97cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,395mm173in
4,484mm177in
Width
1,826mm72in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,495mm59in
1,616mm64in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,680mm106in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,573mm62in
1,576mm62in
Trunk volume
426L
530L
Max trunk volume
1,378L
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Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
58L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDIPowerTorque
  • Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI5,500 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI3,600-4,100 rpm1,750-3,500 rpm4,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.2 s
34.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
200 hp
149 kW

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has 4 hp more than AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
1,660 kg
3,660 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
225 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI7.5 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI7.3 s

Although Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI has more power, AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI and Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
769 km
478 mi
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
1,074 km
667 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
204 hp
152 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
200 hp
149 kW
7.3 s
225 km/h
140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,484 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
7.5 s
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
7.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
KiaXCeed1.6 T-GDI
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleKiaXCeed1.6 T-GDIAUDIQ3 II (F3)40 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,456 kg
3,210 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
426 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,395 mm
173.0 in
Height
1,495 mm
58.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,484 mm
176.5 in
Height
1,616 mm
63.6 in
Range score
769 km
478 mi
1,074 km
667 mi
Trunk score
426 L
15.0 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleKia XCeed 1.6 T-GDIAUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Kia XCeed 1.6 T-GDI

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 204 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI Q3 II (F3) 40 TDI

  • Has 135 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 305 km (189 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 104 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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