The Comparative Analysis :
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG Automatic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 23,300
€ 34,900
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG is 2.5 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
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 125d
2846 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
428 lb
13.07 %
General
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
ED
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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 4400 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
123 hp
215 hp
BMW 125d
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
114 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d
Performance
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.23 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
23.14 lb/hp
15.23 lb/hp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
30 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 125d
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
327 mi
Range
687 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
327 mi
687 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
115.1 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).
96.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
115.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA cee´d 1.6 LPG
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
968 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
