Toyota Yaris 2017 vs Kia RIO 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 111 HP | 123 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 151 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Toyota Yaris engine produces 12 HP less power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Kia RIO. Despite less power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 6.8 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Yaris consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Toyota Yaris over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent | |
| 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. | |||
| Kia RIO 2020 1.6 engine: Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.95 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.54 m | |
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Toyota Yaris is smaller. Toyota Yaris is 33 cm shorter than the Kia RIO, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Yaris is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 347 litres | 493 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 929 litres | |
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Kia RIO has more luggage space. Toyota Yaris has 146 litres less trunk space than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Yaris is 0.8 metres less than that of the Kia RIO, which means Toyota Yaris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`620 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 11 600 | |
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