Kia RIO 2011 vs Toyota Auris 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 137 NM | 130 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 13 seconds | |
| Kia RIO engine produces 12 HP more power than Toyota Auris, whereas torque is 7 NM more than Toyota Auris. Despite the higher power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Auris is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia RIO consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Auris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Auris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai i20 | Used also on Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia RIO might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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 | 761 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`630 | 1`720 | |
| 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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