The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec (16 - 18)
€ 20,000

€ 12,000

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 10.6 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec.
KIA Rio 1.4
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 1.4
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2039 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2954 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
20.48 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
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
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 hp
79 hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
114 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.81 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
26.16 lb/hp
25.81 lb/hp
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
55 mpg
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
444 mi
Range
506 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
506 mi
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
81.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Mitsubishi Space Star 1.2 ClearTec
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft






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