The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 34,900
€ 23,700
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 1.4 cm longer, 3.5 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1421
1765
1984
1447
1800
2055
1765 mm
Width
1800 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2690
4324
2650
4310
4324 mm
Length
4310 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.43 %
General
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125d
215 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125d
450 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
6.91 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 125d
60 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
50 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
687 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1291 L
