Kia RIO 2011 vs Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Alfa Romeo MiTo is a more dynamic driving. Kia RIO engine produces 15 HP less power than Alfa Romeo MiTo, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Alfa Romeo MiTo. Due to the lower power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.2 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 5.3 l/100km | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1340 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1430 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia RIO gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia RIO is 2 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo MiTo, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia RIO is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 224 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Alfa Romeo MiTo has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 46 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo MiTo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.5 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which means Kia RIO can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`640 kg | no data | |
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| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3600 | |
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