The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
€ 18,700

€ 26,900

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
57.9
70.1
80.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.1 in
Width
68.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.3
169.7
104.7
166.9
169.7 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.79 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
JD
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
141 hp
BMW 118i
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 118i
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21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
540 mi
Range
499 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
499 mi
BMW 118i
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).
125 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft







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