The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI (18 - ..) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (17 - 18)
€ 17,500

€ 12,000

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI is 1.4 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller.
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
60.2
69.3
78
57.1
67.9
78.3
69.3 in
Width
67.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60.2 in
Height
57.1 in
101.2
160
101.6
160
160 in
Length
160 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.3 %

General
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
GB
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
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
99 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
127 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
109 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
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25.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
25.83 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
45 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
598 mi
Range
583 mi
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
598 mi
583 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
98.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i20 Active 1.0 T-GDI
KIA Rio 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






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