Kia RIO 2017 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 15.7 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 51 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 79 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Kia RIO consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai i30, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20, Hyundai Kona | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2005 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.07 m | 3.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.53 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger, but lower. Kia RIO is 32 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 5 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
980 litres | no data | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage capacity. Kia RIO has 50 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Kia RIO can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 750 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Yaris has serious deffects in 405 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 2000 | |
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