The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 26,100
€ 25,600
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.53 %
General
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
E81
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
141 hp
134 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 118i
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
BMW 118i
21.34 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
27 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
499 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 118i
499 mi
739 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 118i
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft



















