The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (07 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (19 - ..)
€ 26,600

€ 16,700

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.1 cm shorter, 5.2 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1421
1748
1934
1447
1800
2055
1748 mm
Width
1800 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2660
4239
2650
4310
4239 mm
Length
4310 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1297 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.98 %

General
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
E81
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120i
168 bhp
99 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 120i
210 NM
172 NM
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.1 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
8.13 kg/bhp
13.1 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
54 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
33 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
499 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 120i
499 mi
598 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
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).
98.5 kWh
BMW 120i
125 kWh
98.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L