The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Picanto 1.2 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Opel ADAM S (14 - 19)
€ 15,600

€ 19,300

€ 15,600
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 KIA Picanto 1.2 is 4.4 inches shorter, 4.9 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Opel ADAM S.
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
58.5
62.8
74
58.4
67.7
77.4
62.8 in
Width
67.7 in
74 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.4 in
94.5
141.5
91
146
141.5 in
Length
146 in
94.5 in
Wheelbase
91 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
2114 lb
Curb Weight
2597 lb
3086 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3450 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
18.6 %

General
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
JA
Generation
M-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4900 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.2
83 hp
148 hp
Opel ADAM S
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
KIA Picanto 1.2
90 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Opel ADAM S
Performance
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Picanto 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Opel ADAM S
▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.55 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.2
25.47 lb/hp
17.55 lb/hp
Opel ADAM S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.2
40 mpg
40 mpg
Opel ADAM S
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
368 mi
Range
400 mi
KIA Picanto 1.2
368 mi
400 mi
Opel ADAM S
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Picanto 1.2
111.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel ADAM S
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Picanto 1.2
Opel ADAM S
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
972 lb
Maximum Payload
853 lb
7.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft




28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
18.8 cu ft