Mazda 2 2010 vs Kia RIO 2011

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Mazda 2
2010 - 2015
Kia RIO
2011 - 2015
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Mazda 2 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Kia RIO has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 1.3 - 1.5 (petrol)1.1 - 1.4 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 75 - 102 HP75 - 109 HP
Torque: 119 - 133 NM121 - 220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.4 - 14 seconds11.5 - 15.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.1 - 5.83.2 - 6.3
Mazda 2 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Kia RIO.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 3.92 m4.05 m
Width: 1.70 m1.72 m
Height: 1.48 m1.46 m
Mazda 2 is smaller, but slightly higher.
Mazda 2 is 13 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 2 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres224 litres
Mazda 2 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Mazda 2 has 26 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. The Kia RIO may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.5 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda 2 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Kia RIO, which means Mazda 2 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`457~ 1`624
Safety:
Kia RIO is better rated in child safety tests. The Kia RIO scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
high

below average
Average price (€): no data4000
Pros and Cons: Mazda 2 has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Kia RIO has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher children safety
  • better safety assist technologies
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