The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
€ 14,500

€ 22,600

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Rio 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
57.3
67.7
78.1
58.9
69.1
76.4
67.7 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.3 in
Height
58.9 in
101.2
159.3
98.1
160.2
159.3 in
Length
160.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2515 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
4.12 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
UB
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
138 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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23.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.01 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.29 lb/hp
19.01 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
43 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
486 mi
Range
502 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
502 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
98.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft