The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d (07 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 25,600
€ 23,700
€ 25,600
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 BMW 118d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
55.9
68.8
76.1
57
70.9
80.9
68.8 in
Width
70.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
104.7
166.9
104.3
169.7
166.9 in
Length
169.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.88 %
General
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
E81
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 118d
221 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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21.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
BMW 118d
21.65 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 118d
52 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
704 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 118d
704 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
BMW 118d
92.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
