The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118d xDrive (17 - 19)
€ 18,700

€ 32,000

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 cee´d 1.6 GDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 118d.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
57.9
70.1
80.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
105.9
170.4
169.7 in
Length
170.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
500 lb
15.17 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
JD
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 118d
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
540 mi
Range
751 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
751 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 GDI
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







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