The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Picanto 1.2 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. Abarth 500 Custom (14 - 15)
€ 15,500

€ 18,200

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Picanto 1.2 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Abarth 500.
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
1480
1595
1880
1485
1627
1893
1595 mm
Width
1627 mm
1880 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1893 mm
1480 mm
Height
1485 mm
2385
3595
2300
3657
3595 mm
Length
3657 mm
2385 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
950 kg
Kerb Weight
1110 kg
1370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1425 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
14.41 %

General
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
TA
Generation
ZAF 312
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
312 A1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
85 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
133 bhp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.2
85 bhp
133 bhp
Abarth 500
120 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
206 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.2
120 NM
206 NM
Abarth 500
Performance
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
101 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Picanto 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Abarth 500
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11.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
KIA Picanto 1.2
11.18 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
Abarth 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.2
50 mpg
43 mpg
Abarth 500
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
35 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
388 mi
Range
334 mi
KIA Picanto 1.2
388 mi
334 mi
Abarth 500
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Picanto 1.2
106.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Abarth 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Picanto 1.2
Abarth 500
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
200 L
Boot Capacity
185 L





870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
610 L