Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Kia Picanto 2017

 
Volkswagen Up!
2016 -
Kia Picanto
2017 -
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.0 Petrol1.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 60 HP67 HP
Torque: 95 NM96 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 15.3 seconds14.3 seconds
Kia Picanto is a more dynamic driving.
Volkswagen Up! engine produces 7 HP less power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 1 NM less than Kia Picanto. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.14.2
Real fuel consumption: 5.4 l/100km5.6 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto.
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres35 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle830 km in combined cycle
940 km on highway970 km on highway
640 km with real consumption620 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.60 m3.60 m
Width: 1.64 m1.60 m
Height: 1.50 m1.49 m
Volkswagen Up! is larger.
Volkswagen Up! and Kia Picanto are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 251 litres255 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1010 litres
Volkswagen Up! has 4 litres less trunk space than the Kia Picanto.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.4 metres more than that of the Kia Picanto, which means Volkswagen Up! can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`3301`400
Safety:
Volkswagen Up! scores higher in safety tests, but Kia Picanto is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Up! scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

above average
Kia Picanto has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Kia Picanto, so Kia Picanto quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 620013 200
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Up! has
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
Kia Picanto has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher children safety
  • fewer faults
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