Kia RIO 2011 vs Peugeot 407 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Peugeot 407 is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 19 HP less power than Peugeot 407, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Peugeot 407. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 407, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 407. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1430 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 1080 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 407 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller, but slightly higher. Kia RIO is 31 cm shorter than the Peugeot 407, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 407 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Kia RIO has 93 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 407. The Peugeot 407 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 1.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 407, which means Kia RIO can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 2`020 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 407 has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 1400 | |
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