Kia RIO 2020 vs Peugeot 301 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | 118 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 18 HP more power than Peugeot 301, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Peugeot 301. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 4.8 | |
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The Peugeot 301 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 301, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 301 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 142 mm (5.6 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia RIO can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Kia RIO version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.40 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia RIO is 5 cm shorter than the Peugeot 301, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 506 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Peugeot 301 has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 26 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 301. | |||
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| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`470 | |
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