The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI DCT (12 - 15) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 21,400
€ 29,900
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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
2868 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.4 %
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 dual clutch 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
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
138 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
21.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.51 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
21.56 lb/hp
17.51 lb/hp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
39 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 120i
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
540 mi
Range
577 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
540 mi
577 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).
106.1 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
115.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 GDI
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1188 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
