The Comparative Analysis :
Abarth 500 Custom (14 - 15) vs. KIA Picanto 5-door 1.2 Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 18,200

€ 14,300

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Abarth 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the KIA Picanto 1.2.
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
58.5
64.1
74.5
58.3
62.8
74
64.1 in
Width
62.8 in
74.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
90.6
144
93.9
141.5
144 in
Length
141.5 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
2447 lb
Curb Weight
2105 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3153 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
13.98 %

General
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
ZAF 312
Generation
TA
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
312 A1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
133 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Abarth 500
133 hp
84 hp
KIA Picanto 1.2
152 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Abarth 500
152 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
KIA Picanto 1.2
Performance
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Picanto 1.2
▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.06 lb/hp
Abarth 500
18.4 lb/hp
25.06 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Abarth 500
36 mpg
42 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.2
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
334 mi
Range
388 mi
Abarth 500
334 mi
388 mi
KIA Picanto 1.2
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
106.1 kWh
Abarth 500
123.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
KIA Picanto 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Abarth 500
KIA Picanto 1.2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
5.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft





17.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.6 cu ft