The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 125i (15 - 16)

€ 18,700
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
€ 31,500
 BMW 125i (15 - 16) BMW 125i
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500

ⓘ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 1.9 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 125i.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
1470
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
1780
2035
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1780 mm
Width
1765 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
2650
4310
Blueprint BMW 125i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4310 mm
Length
4329 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
11.02 %
BMW 125i (15 - 16)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
JD
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
165 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
165 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
9.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
9.53 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
46 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 125i
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
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).
125 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
552 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1318 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L