The Comparative Analysis :

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) vs. BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

€ 19,500
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
€ 32,700
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15) BMW 120d
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG is 2.5 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
58.3
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
70.5
78.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
70.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
104.3
167.7
Blueprint BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
167.7 in
Length
170.2 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.59 %
BMW 120d Steptronic (11 - 15)

General

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
ED
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
Straight-four 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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d

Performance

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
119 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

▶ REPLAY
22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
22.63 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
33 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 120d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
769 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
354 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
106.2 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).
86.4 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
106.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft