Kia Magentis 2007 vs Fiat Croma 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Fiat Croma is a more dynamic driving. Kia Magentis engine produces 10 HP less power than Fiat Croma, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Fiat Croma. Due to the lower power, Kia Magentis reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Croma is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Kia Magentis consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Croma, which means that by driving the Kia Magentis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia Magentis consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Croma. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.60 m | |
| Kia Magentis is 2 cm shorter than the Fiat Croma, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia Magentis is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
816 litres | no data | |
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Fiat Croma has more luggage space. Kia Magentis has 80 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Croma. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Magentis is 0.9 metres more than that of the Fiat Croma, which means Kia Magentis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 2`000 | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2600 | |
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