The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 31,800

€ 21,500

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 120d BluePerformance is 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
55.9
69.5
78.1
57
70.9
80.9
69.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
105.9
170.2
104.3
169.7
170.2 in
Length
169.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.47 %

General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
113 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
140 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.08 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
18.27 lb/hp
27.08 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
687 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








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