The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18) vs. Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet (16 - 19)
€ 20,000

€ 13,800

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 is 2.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
57.1
67.9
78.3
57.9
68.7
76.4
67.9 in
Width
68.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
101.6
160
99.2
157.3
160 in
Length
157.3 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
99.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2072 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3097 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
18.96 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
YB
Generation
EW
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
K12C
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
118 hp
89 hp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
127 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
▶ REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
21.67 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
50 mpg
56 mpg
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 gal
595 mi
Range
547 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
595 mi
547 mi
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
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).
79.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
89 kWh
79.5 kWh
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Suzuki Baleno 1.2 Dualjet
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft







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