Kia RIO 2015 vs Fiat 500 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 107 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 12 HP more power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Fiat 500. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 6.2 | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Fiat 500 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia RIO 2015 1.4 engine: This engine is generally reliable and rarely causes issues.
One of its major concerns is cylinder wall scoring. Early versions were equipped with a large exhaust manifold, but around 2010, it was replaced with a compact catalytic manifold. If the catalytic ... More about Kia RIO 2015 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.12 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.66 m | |
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Kia RIO is smaller. Kia RIO is 3 cm shorter than the Fiat 500, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Kia RIO is 19 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 288 litres | 343 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
923 litres | no data | |
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Fiat 500 has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 55 litres less trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.6 metres less than that of the Fiat 500, which means Kia RIO can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 200 | 9000 | |
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