BMW 4 series 2015 vs Kia Cerato 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW 4 series) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Kia Cerato) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 194 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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BMW 4 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 4 series engine produces 40 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 206 NM more than Kia Cerato. Thanks to more power BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 50 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 sērija | 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. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 4 sērija 2015 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great resource. Overall, the chains are more reliable than in BMW N-series engines, but also tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine requires good quality fuel, maintenance and ... More about BMW 4 sērija 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 4 series is larger, but lower. BMW 4 series is 8 cm longer than the Kia Cerato, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 4 series is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 482 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1300 litres | no data | |
| BMW 4 series has 2 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 1.2 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means BMW 4 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`175 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | no data | |
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