The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,300

€ 29,900

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 1.6 is 6.9 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 5.9 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
1480
1790
1990
1421
1765
1984
1790 mm
Width
1765 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1480 mm
Height
1421 mm
2650
4260
2690
4329
4260 mm
Length
4329 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
1291 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
7.12 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
ED
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
154 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
154 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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10.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6
10.5 kg/bhp
7.94 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
42 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
484 mi
Range
577 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
484 mi
577 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
128.7 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
439 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L