BMW 2 series 2013 vs Kia Cerato 2012
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 184 HP | 150 HP | |
Torque: | 270 NM | 194 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 9 seconds | |
BMW 2 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 2 series engine produces 34 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 76 NM more than Kia Cerato. Thanks to more power BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 7.2 | |
The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 2 series consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that by driving the BMW 2 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 50 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
1080 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
BMW 2 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Front-wheel drive cars (Kia Cerato) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 2 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 14 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.43 m | 4.53 m | |
Width: | 1.77 m | 1.78 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
BMW 2 series is smaller. BMW 2 series is 10 cm shorter than the Kia Cerato, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 433 litres | |
Kia Cerato has more luggage space. BMW 2 series has 43 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`265 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 17 800 | no data | |
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