The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 25,600
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
€ 27,300
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 120i
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
56.3
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
70.9 in
Width
68.9 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
169.7 in
Length
166.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
3120 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.58 %
BMW 120i Automatic (04 - 07)

General

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
CD
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
134 hp
148 hp
BMW 120i
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
23.28 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
30 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
56 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 120i
53 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
393 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
739 mi
393 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
149.7 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
86.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
36.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft