Kia RIO 2011 vs Hyundai i10 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 87 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
| Kia RIO engine produces 3 HP more power than Hyundai i10, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Hyundai i10. Despite the higher power, Kia RIO reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Kia RIO is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia RIO consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10, which means that by driving the Kia RIO over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia RIO consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i10. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Kia RIO gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai ix20, Kia Venga | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai i10 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 3.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.50 m | |
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Kia RIO is larger, but lower. Kia RIO is 38 cm longer than the Hyundai i10, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia RIO is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 224 litres | 252 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1046 litres | |
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Hyundai i10 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Kia RIO has 28 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai i10. This could mean that the Kia RIO uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia RIO is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai i10, which means Kia RIO can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`450 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Kia RIO scores higher in safety tests. The Kia RIO scores significantly 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 Hyundai i10 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Kia RIO, so Kia RIO quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 7400 | |
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