The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 18,700
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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 cee´d 1.6 GDI is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
57.9
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
70.1
80.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
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 120i
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.79 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
JD
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
175 hp
BMW 120i
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120i
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
567 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
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).
108 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1217 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
37.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft