The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG (09 - 10) vs. BMW 125i (12 - 15)
€ 19,500

€ 32,200

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 125i.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
58.3
70.5
78.3
55.9
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
104.3
167.7
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 125i
2784 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.36 %

General
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
ED
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
Straight-four 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
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i
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22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
22.63 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
33 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 125i
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
354 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
354 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
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).
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 LPG
106.2 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125i
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