Kia Picanto 2011 vs Mini Cooper 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 120 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper is a more dynamic driving. Kia Picanto engine produces 27 HP less power than Mini Cooper, whereas torque is 150 NM less than Mini Cooper. Due to the lower power, Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 5.1 | |
| Kia Picanto consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Picanto could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| Mini Cooper gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.41 m | |
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Kia Picanto is smaller, but higher. Kia Picanto is 13 cm shorter than the Mini Cooper, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Picanto is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 200 litres | 160 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
605 litres | 680 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Kia Picanto has 40 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper. The Mini Cooper may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mini Cooper (by 75 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mini Cooper, which means Kia Picanto can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`370 | 1`570 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Mini Cooper has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Picanto has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Mini Cooper, so Mini Cooper quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 7400 | |
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