The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100 (17 - 18)
€ 10,000

€ 19,300

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
60
67.1
75.2
57.1
67.9
78.3
67.1 in
Width
67.9 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60 in
Height
57.1 in
98
155.2
101.6
160
155.2 in
Length
160 in
98 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.64 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
KAF
Generation
YB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 hp
99 hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
102 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
▶ REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.72 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33.71 lb/hp
25.72 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
46 mpg
52 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
512 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
85.3 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft