The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG (11 - 15) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 Easytronic (15 - 18)
€ 13,200

€ 11,700

€ 13,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG is 3.1 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
58.3
62.8
74
58.5
62.8
73.9
62.8 in
Width
62.8 in
74 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.9 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
93.9
141.5
93.9
144.7
141.5 in
Length
144.7 in
93.9 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
2028 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
2954 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2983 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
2.03 %

General
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
TA
Generation
D-A
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
68 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
68 hp
74 hp
Opel KARL 1.0
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
70 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Opel KARL 1.0
Performance
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
95 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0
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29.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
29.82 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
55 mpg
52 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal
506 mi
Range
442 mi
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
506 mi
442 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
Environmental Impact
81.4 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
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
81.4 kWh
85.3 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Picanto 1.0 ISG
Opel KARL 1.0
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft





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