Audi S3 2001 vs Kia RIO 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 96 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 136 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Audi S3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S3 engine produces 129 HP more power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 144 NM more than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Audi S3 reaches 100 km/h speed 5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 7.2 | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S3 consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S3 could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.16 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Audi S3 is 6 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi S3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 405 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1020 litres | 1252 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage space. Audi S3 has 135 litres less trunk space than the Kia RIO. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia RIO (by 232 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S3 is 1.4 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Audi S3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 1`467 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | no data | |
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