The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
€ 23,700
€ 30,200
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
57
70.9
80.9
56.5
70.8
81.9
70.9 in
Width
70.8 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
104.3
169.7
105.1
170
169.7 in
Length
170 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
CD
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
138 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
178 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
21.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
21.49 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
43 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 118i
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
565 mi
Range
522 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
565 mi
522 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
94.8 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
104.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
