The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 16,000
€ 36,300
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 KIA Ceed 1.4 is 1.9 cm shorter, 3.5 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
1447
1800
2055
1421
1765
1984
1800 mm
Width
1765 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4310
2690
4329
4310 mm
Length
4329 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
10 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
CD
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
99 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125i
134 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4
134 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
114 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i
▶ REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
KIA Ceed 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4
46 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125i
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
501 mi
Range
567 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4
501 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4
117.5 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1291 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
