The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 18,700
€ 33,300
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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
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 120i
2795 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.54 %
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
8-speed automatic 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
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
181 hp
BMW 120i
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
199 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
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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21.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.02 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
540 mi
Range
587 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
587 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 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
