The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 20,300

€ 37,400

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 125d.
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
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 125d
1291 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
214 kg
14.22 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
ED
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
123 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
123 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125d
154 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6
154 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 125d
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10.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6
10.5 kg/bhp
6.81 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
66 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
42 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 125d
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
484 mi
Range
751 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
484 mi
751 mi
BMW 125d
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6
BMW 125d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
439 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1300 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L