The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 18,100

€ 14,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 CRDi is 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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
159.3
98
155.2
159.3 in
Length
155.2 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
406 lb
14.86 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
UB
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
94 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.74 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.7 lb/hp
24.74 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
55 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
47 mpg
city
57 mpg
62 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
621 mi
Range
705 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
88.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft






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