Kia RIO 2015 vs Suzuki Swift 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 94 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 118 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Suzuki Swift is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 4 HP less power than Suzuki Swift, but torque is 102 NM more than Suzuki Swift. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 6.0 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 Suzuki Swift, 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 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Swift. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1130 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1260 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 820 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia RIO gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 3.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.51 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger, but slightly lower. Kia RIO is 20 cm longer than the Suzuki Swift, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia RIO is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 288 litres | 211 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
923 litres | 528 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage capacity. Kia RIO has 77 litres more trunk space than the Suzuki Swift. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia RIO (by 395 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.1 metres more than that of the Suzuki Swift. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Suzuki Swift has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Suzuki Swift, so Suzuki Swift quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 7600 | |
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