The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 21,400
€ 28,500
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
57.9
70.1
80.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.1 in
Width
68.9 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104.3
169.7
104.7
166.4
169.7 in
Length
166.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.69 %
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
133 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.56 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120d
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
540 mi
Range
471 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
471 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 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
