The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 34,800
€ 23,700
€ 34,800
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 BMW 130i 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 T-GDI.
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
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 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.23 %
General
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
E81
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.59 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
388 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
565 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
