Kia RIO 2011 vs Toyota Auris 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Kia RIO and Toyota Auris have the same engine power, but Kia RIO torque is 30 NM more than Toyota Auris. Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 55 litres | |
| 790 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai ix20, Kia Venga | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris, Toyota iQ | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Auris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller. Kia RIO is 18 cm shorter than the Toyota Auris, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 288 litres | 354 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1355 litres | |
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Toyota Auris has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 66 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Auris has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 3200 | |
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