The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 24,000
€ 32,800
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 1.6 CRDi is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 125d.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
57
70.9
80.9
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
105.9
170.2
169.7 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
3060 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.59 %
General
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
CD
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
215 hp
BMW 125d
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
207 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d
Performance
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
22.84 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
60 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 125d
52 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
797 mi
Range
659 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
797 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
100.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
80.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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




















