The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i (15 - 16) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
€ 31,500
€ 24,000
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 125i is 0.7 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and an inch lower than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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
170.4
104.3
169.7
170.4 in
Length
169.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.61 %
General
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 hp
134 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125i
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Performance
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
152 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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14.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.84 lb/hp
BMW 125i
14.61 lb/hp
22.84 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 125i
36 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW 125i
490 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 125i
125 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
