Kia RIO 2011 vs Peugeot 207 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Kia RIO) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Peugeot 207) 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: | 85 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 121 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Kia RIO is more dynamic to drive. Kia RIO engine produces 17 HP more power than Peugeot 207, but torque is 39 NM less than Peugeot 207. Thanks to more power Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.2 | |
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The Peugeot 207 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia RIO consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 207, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia RIO could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 207 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 2011 1.2 engine: Most owners speak positively about this engine. It has a simple and reliable design with no major engineering flaws. The main downsides are noticeable noise, vibrations, and modest power output. With proper ... More about Kia RIO 2011 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia RIO and Peugeot 207 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 224 litres | 270 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Peugeot 207 has more luggage space. Kia RIO has 46 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 207. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.3 metres less than that of the Peugeot 207. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`560 kg | 1`642 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`029 kg | 1`198 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 531 kg | 444 kg | |
| Kia RIO load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem more than Peugeot 207. Therefore, Kia RIO is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Kia RIO has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 207 has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 2200 | |
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