The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18) vs. Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec CVT (18 - 20)
€ 20,000

€ 13,600

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 10.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
57.1
67.9
78.3
59.3
65.6
76.8
67.9 in
Width
65.6 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
57.1 in
Height
59.3 in
101.6
160
96.5
149.4
160 in
Length
149.4 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2169 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3020 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
15.17 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
YB
Generation
A00
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
118 hp
79 hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
127 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec

Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
▶ REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.46 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
21.67 lb/hp
27.46 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
50 mpg
47 mpg
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
595 mi
Range
435 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
595 mi
435 mi
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
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).
94.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
89 kWh
94.8 kWh
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
851 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft






31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.9 cu ft