The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S XTronic (13 - 16) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 15,600

€ 20,000

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S is 9.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
59.8
65.6
73.4
57.1
67.9
78.3
65.6 in
Width
67.9 in
73.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
59.8 in
Height
57.1 in
96.5
150.6
101.6
160
150.6 in
Length
160 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3373 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.5 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
K13
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 hp
98 hp
KIA Rio 1.4
108 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
108 lb‑ft
98 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
▶ REPLAY
27.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.16 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
27.39 lb/hp
26.16 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
47 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
510 mi
Range
444 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
510 mi
444 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
KIA Rio 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft






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