Hyundai i20 2012 vs Kia RIO 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 137 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Hyundai i20 engine produces 9 HP less power than Kia RIO, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Hyundai i20 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km | 7.2 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai i20 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Hyundai i20 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Hyundai i20 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai i20 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai i20 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 19 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai i20 is 5 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai i20 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 295 litres | 224 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai i20 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Hyundai i20 has 71 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. The Kia RIO may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai i20 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Kia RIO. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`565 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i20 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 4000 | |
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