Kia RIO 2020 vs Toyota Yaris 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 111 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | 136 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 11 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 4 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 28 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Hyundai i20 | Used also on Toyota Urban Cruiser | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia RIO engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2017 1.5 engine: The NZ engine series was specifically developed by Toyota for compact cars. First introduced in 1997, these engines are still in production today, proving their longevity and reliability. With proper ... More about Toyota Yaris 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.51 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger. Kia RIO is 30 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 6 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 347 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage capacity. Kia RIO has 43 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Kia RIO can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 14 600 | |
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