BMW 1 series 2019 vs Kia Ceed 2018

 
BMW 1 series
2019 -
Kia Ceed
2018 -
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Petrol1.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 109 HP100 HP
Torque: 190 NM134 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.6 secondsn/a seconds
BMW 1 series engine produces 9 HP more power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 56 NM more than Kia Ceed.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no datano data
Fuel tank capacity: 42 litres50 litres
620 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km300'000 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: 12 years19 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X1, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērijaInstalled on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai i20, Kia RIO
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The BMW 1 series engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
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 

Kia Ceed 2018 1.4 engine: This engine is generally reliable and rarely causes issues. One of its major concerns is cylinder wall scoring. Early versions were equipped with a large exhaust manifold, but around 2010, it was replaced with a compact catalytic manifold. If the catalytic ...  More about Kia Ceed 2018 1.4 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.31 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.43 m1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 1 series and Kia Ceed are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres395 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1200 litresno data
BMW 1 series has 15 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed.
Turning diameter: 11.4 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): 1`850no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

below 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 (€): 20 80014 800
Pros and Cons: BMW 1 sērija has
  • more power
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • fewer faults
Kia Ceed has
  • lower price
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