The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 14,500

€ 15,400

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,400
ⓘ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 1.4 is 26.5 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 6 cm lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
1455
1720
1985
1515
1675
1875
1720 mm
Width
1675 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1875 mm
1455 mm
Height
1515 mm
2570
4045
2450
3780
4045 mm
Length
3780 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1015 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1425 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
11.04 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
UB
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
79 bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
110 NM
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
110 NM
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
114 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2
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10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.85 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.56 kg/bhp
12.85 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
52 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
486 mi
Range
472 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
472 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
265 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1132 L