Skoda Fabia 2007 vs Kia RIO 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 132 NM | n/a NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
| Skoda Fabia engine produces 12 HP less power than Kia RIO. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Skoda Fabia could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Skoda Fabia consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.99 m | 3.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.47 m | |
| Skoda Fabia and Kia RIO are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1163 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`575 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2600 | |
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