The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19)
€ 34,900
€ 16,000
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 123d 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.
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
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 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
15.72 %
General
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
E87
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 123d
201 hp
99 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
99 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
99 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4
Performance
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
147 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
BMW 123d
16.4 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 123d
43 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
576 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
501 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 123d
113.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d
KIA Ceed 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
