BMW 1 series 2017 vs Kia Ceed 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 1 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Kia Ceed can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 3.0 | 1.0 - 1.6 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 - 340 HP | 100 - 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 - 500 NM | 134 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 11.7 seconds | 7.4 - 12.6 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 1 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Ceed. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 - 7.8 | 4.0 - 6.4 | |
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BMW 1 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Ceed. On average, BMW 1 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Ceed. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 1 series is 1 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 1 series is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1200 litres | 1291 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the BMW 1 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Ceed (by 91 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 1 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Ceed, which means BMW 1 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`952 kg | ~ 1`838 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`386 kg | ~ 1`281 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 566 kg | ~ 557 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 10 400 | |
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