The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d (12 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 19,100
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 125d is 0.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI.
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
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 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2859 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.76 %
General
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
118 hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
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15.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.07 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 125d
48 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
659 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 125d
659 mi
586 mi
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
100.4 kWh
BMW 125d
100.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.0 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
