Kia RIO 2017 vs Opel Corsa 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 10 HP more power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 2 NM more than Opel Corsa. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 4.7 | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger. Kia RIO is 22 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 1 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
980 litres | 1120 litres | |
| Kia RIO has 40 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 140 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.2 metres less than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`595 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Opel Corsa scores higher in safety tests. The Opel Corsa scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Kia RIO has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Corsa, so Kia RIO quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 7000 | |
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