Kia RIO 2000 vs Mazda 323 1998

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Kia RIO
2000 - 2003
Mazda 323
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.3 - 1.5 (petrol)1.3 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 75 - 108 HP72 - 114 HP
Torque: 115 - 140 NM108 - 220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.6 - 14.3 seconds9.8 - 16.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.2 - 8.75.1 - 9.0
Kia RIO petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 323.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.22 m4.20 m
Width: 1.68 m1.70 m
Height: 1.44 m1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Kia RIO is 2 cm longer than the Mazda 323, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 499 litres355 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1277 litres1000 litres
Kia RIO has more luggage capacity.
Kia RIO has 144 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 323. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia RIO (by 277 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.5 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mazda 323, which means Kia RIO can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`468~ 1`649
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): no data600
Pros and Cons: Kia RIO has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Mazda 323 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • fewer faults
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