The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG (11 - 11) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 Easytronic (15 - 18)
€ 10,900

€ 11,700

€ 10,900
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 LPG is 3.1 inches shorter and 0.2 inches lower.
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
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 LPG
Opel KARL 1.0
2116 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3042 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2983 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
2.17 %

General
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
Opel KARL 1.0
TA
Generation
D-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
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 LPG
Opel KARL 1.0
Straight-three 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
81 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
81 hp
74 hp
Opel KARL 1.0
69 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
69 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Opel KARL 1.0
Performance
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
Opel KARL 1.0
97 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel KARL 1.0
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26.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
26.12 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
39 mpg
52 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal
357 mi
Range
442 mi
KIA Picanto 1.0 LPG
357 mi
442 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
Environmental Impact
90 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 LPG
90 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 LPG
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