The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 20,000
€ 14,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 is 4.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
57.1
67.9
78.3
60
67.1
75.2
67.9 in
Width
67.1 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
57.1 in
Height
60 in
101.6
160
98
155.2
160 in
Length
155.2 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.03 %
General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
YB
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
118 hp
94 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
127 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.74 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
21.67 lb/hp
24.74 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
50 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
42 mpg
city
57 mpg
56 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
595 mi
Range
705 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
595 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
89 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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
89 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft
