The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
€ 14,600
€ 10,000
€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 4.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
57.3
67.7
78.1
60
67.1
75.2
67.7 in
Width
67.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
57.3 in
Height
60 in
101.2
159.4
98
155.2
159.4 in
Length
155.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
2529 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
203 lb
8.03 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
UB
Generation
KAF
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 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
69 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2
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23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.71 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.42 lb/hp
33.71 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
43 mpg
46 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
486 mi
Range
512 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
512 mi
Ford Ka+ 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).
96.6 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
977 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft
