Skoda Fabia 2018 vs Kia Picanto 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 84 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 122 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Kia Picanto is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Fabia engine produces 9 HP less power than Kia Picanto, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Kia Picanto. Due to the lower power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto, which means that by driving the Skoda Fabia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 500 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Fabia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Kia Picanto 2017 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 Picanto 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.60 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
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Skoda Fabia is larger, but slightly lower. Skoda Fabia is 40 cm longer than the Kia Picanto, 14 cm wider, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 255 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Skoda Fabia has more luggage capacity. Skoda Fabia has 75 litres more trunk space than the Kia Picanto. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 0.6 metres more than that of the Kia Picanto, which means Skoda Fabia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`541 | 1`400 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Skoda Fabia scores higher in safety tests, but Kia Picanto is better rated in child safety tests. The Skoda Fabia scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Skoda Fabia has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Kia Picanto, so Skoda Fabia quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 13 200 | |
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