Kia RIO 2017 vs Ford Fiesta 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 122 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.9 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 1 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, but torque is 12 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Despite less power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| 710 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia RIO 2017 1.2 engine: Most owners speak positively about this engine. It has a simple and reliable design with no major engineering flaws. The main downsides are noticeable noise, vibrations, and modest power output. With proper ... More about Kia RIO 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.07 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia RIO is 3 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 2 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 303 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
980 litres | 984 litres | |
| Kia RIO has 22 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fiesta (by 4 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`640 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Fiesta scores higher in safety tests. The Ford Fiesta scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 9800 | |
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