Kia RIO 2017 vs Ford Fiesta 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 172 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, but torque is 2 NM more than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
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`620 | 1`650 | |
| 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 (€): | 11 600 | 12 400 | |
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