Kia Picanto 2015 vs Opel Karl 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 LPG | 1.0 LPG | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 67 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 92 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
| Kia Picanto engine produces 8 HP less power than Opel Karl, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Opel Karl. Despite less power, Kia Picanto reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 4.6 | |
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The Opel Karl is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Picanto consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Karl, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Picanto could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 32 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Picanto is 8 cm shorter than the Opel Karl, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 151 litres | 206 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
821 litres | 1013 litres | |
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Opel Karl has more luggage space. Kia Picanto has 55 litres less trunk space than the Opel Karl. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Karl (by 192 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Picanto is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Karl. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`400 | 1`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Opel Karl has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Picanto has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Opel Karl, so Opel Karl quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5200 | no data | |
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