Kia Ceed 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2019

 
Kia Ceed
2018 - 2021
BMW 1 series
2019 - 2024
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.0 Petrol1.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 120 HP109 HP
Torque: 171 NM190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds10.6 seconds
BMW 1 series is a more dynamic driving.
Kia Ceed engine produces 11 HP more power than BMW 1 series, but torque is 19 NM less than BMW 1 series. Despite the higher power, Kia Ceed reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.65.5
Kia Ceed consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Ceed could require 15 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres42 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 890 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
1000 km on highway840 km on highway
Kia Ceed gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 300'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 1 series engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 11 years13 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20, Hyundai KonaInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X1, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Ceed might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 1 sērija 2019 1.5 engine: The B38 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine, introduced in 2013, was designed with a focus on fuel efficiency and low emissions to meet modern environmental standards. While it received generally positive ...  More about BMW 1 sērija 2019 1.5 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.31 m4.32 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.45 m1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia Ceed and BMW 1 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 395 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1291 litres1200 litres
Kia Ceed has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 91 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Ceed is 0.8 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means Kia Ceed can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`800 kg1`870 kg
Net weight:1`222 kg1`340 kg
Load capacity:578 kg530 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
BMW 1 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Kia Ceed has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 10 00018 200
Pros and Cons: Kia Ceed has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • more spacious trunk with the seats down
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
BMW 1 sērija has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • fewer faults
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