The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i (16 - 17) vs. KIA cee´d 1.4 (09 - 12)
€ 29,700

€ 14,400

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 120i is 2.7 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.4.
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
58.3
70.5
78.3
69.5 in
Width
70.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.9 in
Height
58.3 in
105.9
170.4
104.3
167.7
170.4 in
Length
167.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2784 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.28 %

General
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
F21
Generation
ED
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
181 hp
89 hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 120i
214 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.4
Performance
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4
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17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
BMW 120i
17.54 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 120i
41 mpg
41 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
567 mi
Range
568 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
568 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 120i
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
KIA cee´d 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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