Kia Picanto 2017 vs Volkswagen Up! 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 122 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
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Kia Picanto is more dynamic to drive. Kia Picanto engine produces 24 HP more power than Volkswagen Up!, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Volkswagen Up!. Thanks to more power Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Picanto consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Up!, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Picanto could require 195 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Picanto consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Up!. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Up! gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.50 m | |
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Kia Picanto is smaller. Kia Picanto and Volkswagen Up! are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 255 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1010 litres | no data | |
| Kia Picanto has 4 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Up!. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Up!, which means Kia Picanto can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`330 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Up! scores higher in safety tests. The Volkswagen Up! scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Kia Picanto has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 7000 | |
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