The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 18,700
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 28,800
BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11) BMW 120d
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 120d.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
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
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)
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 120d
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.54 %
BMW 120d 5-door (07 - 11)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
JD
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

 REPLAY
21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
29 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
674 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
674 mi
BMW 120d
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
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