Kia Picanto 2015 vs Hyundai Tucson 2015

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Kia Picanto
2015 - 2017
Hyundai Tucson
2015 - 2018
Body: HatchbackCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Picanto is available only with front wheel drive, while Hyundai Tucson can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.0 - 1.2 (petrol)1.6 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 66 - 85 HP116 - 185 HP
Torque: 95 - 120 NM161 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 - 14.6 seconds9.1 - 13.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.8 - 5.64.7 - 8.3
Kia Picanto petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Tucson.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 142 mm (5.6 inches)172 mm (6.8 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Hyundai Tucson can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 3.60 m4.48 m
Width: 1.60 m1.85 m
Height: 1.48 m1.65 m
Kia Picanto is smaller.
Kia Picanto is 88 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 26 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Picanto is 17 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 200 litres513 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
870 litres1503 litres
Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space.
Kia Picanto has 313 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Tucson (by 633 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.6 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 1 metres less than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means Kia Picanto can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`415~ 2`131
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): no data14 800
Pros and Cons: Kia Picanto has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Hyundai Tucson has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
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