The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 34,300

€ 23,700

€ 34,300
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 125i is 1.4 cm longer, 3.5 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
BMW 125i
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 125i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.27 %

General
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
F21
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1353 CC
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125i
215 bhp
138 bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 125i
310 NM
242 NM
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
6.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.75 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
6.67 kg/bhp
9.75 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 125i
44 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
34 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
505 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 125i
505 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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 125i
121.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i
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