Kia Picanto
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Transmission: 5-speed manual
- No of Seats 5 people
- Alternative transmission: Automatic
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Overview
The Kia Picanto is a compact, city-friendly hatchback that offers surprising practicality, modern styling and decent equipment for its size. The 2022 version continues Kia’s approach of delivering value, efficient petrol engines, and a good dose of technology. The boot capacity remains competitive within its segment (255 litres with seats up; 1,010 litres with seats folded) so it combines city manoeuvrability with usable load space.
It’s ideal for drivers looking for a reliable, affordable small car, whether for urban use, first-time buyers, or as a second car.
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Features
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Smartphone connectivity, wireless phone charger
- Rear parking sensors + reversing camera
- Safety/Driver assist features
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Specifications
- Seats: 5
- Boot capacity: approx 255 litres with seats upright; approx 1,010 litres with rear seats folded down
- Exterior dimensions: length ~3,595 mm; width ~1,595 mm; height ~1,485 mm
- Engines: 1.0 litre petrol (67 bhp) or 1.2 litre petrol (77 bhp) depending on trim
- Transmissions: 5-speed manual or 5-speed automated manual (AMT) available
- Fuel type: Petrol
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Efficiency
- The standard 1.0 petrol version (non-turbo) achieves modest performance (0-60 mph in, for example, ~14.6 seconds in some tests) for urban and occasional extra-urban use
- For the turbo version: 0-60 mph in around ~9-10 seconds for the 99 bhp model
- Fuel efficiency: for the less powerful models, fuel economy around ~59 mpg; turbo versions around ~52 mpg in mixed driving according to review
- CO₂ emissions: for lower output models around ~110 g/km; for higher power versions ~120 g/km.
- Fuel tank capacity: approx 35 litres
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