The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG (09 - 10) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
€ 17,100

€ 32,600

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG is 2.7 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
58.3
70.5
78.3
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
167.7
105.9
170.4
167.7 in
Length
170.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
13.19 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
ED
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
89 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
101 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
101 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 120i
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
31.28 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
35 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
380 mi
Range
587 mi
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
380 mi
587 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
98.8 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.4 LPG
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft