Kia Magentis 2007 vs Nissan Tiida 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 305 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Magentis engine produces 35 HP more power than Nissan Tiida, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Nissan Tiida. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Nissan Tiida is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Magentis consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Magentis could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Magentis consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Tiida. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Clio, Renault Megane, Dacia Logan, Nissan Note | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Magentis might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Magentis 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.53 m | |
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Kia Magentis is larger, but lower. Kia Magentis is 26 cm longer than the Nissan Tiida, 11 cm wider, while the height of Kia Magentis is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
816 litres | no data | |
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Nissan Tiida has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia Magentis has 47 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Tiida. This could mean that the Kia Magentis uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Magentis is 1.4 metres more than that of the Nissan Tiida, which means Kia Magentis can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 1`735 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 3200 | |
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