Kia RIO 2011 vs Chevrolet Aveo 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 121 NM | 115 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 1 HP less power than Chevrolet Aveo, but torque is 6 NM more than Chevrolet Aveo. Despite less power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Aveo, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 46 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1060 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia RIO engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20, Hyundai i10 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Opel Adam | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia RIO might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
| Kia RIO and Chevrolet Aveo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 224 litres | 290 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 653 litres | |
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Chevrolet Aveo has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 66 litres less trunk space than the Chevrolet Aveo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.5 metres more than that of the Chevrolet Aveo, which means Kia RIO can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`535 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Chevrolet Aveo scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chevrolet Aveo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 3800 | |
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