Kia RIO 2020 vs Peugeot 308 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Kia RIO) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Peugeot 308) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 84 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 118 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 46 HP less power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 182 NM less than Peugeot 308. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1390 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia RIO can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Kia RIO version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.07 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller. Kia RIO is 19 cm shorter than the Peugeot 308, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1103 litres | 1228 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 95 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 308 (by 125 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`570 kg | 1`840 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`045 kg | 1`204 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 525 kg | 636 kg | |
| Kia RIO load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem less than Peugeot 308. Therefore, Peugeot 308 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 8800 | |
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