The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 Easytronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Picanto 1.0 (11 - 15)
€ 11,700

€ 9,600

€ 11,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Opel KARL 1.0 is 3.1 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
58.5
62.8
73.9
58.3
62.8
74
62.8 in
Width
62.8 in
73.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
93.9
144.7
93.9
141.5
144.7 in
Length
141.5 in
93.9 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
2070 lb
Curb Weight
2028 lb
2983 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2954 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
2.03 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
D-A
Generation
TA
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 6200 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0
74 hp
68 hp
KIA Picanto 1.0
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0
70 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
KIA Picanto 1.0
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
106 mph
Maximum Speed
95 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Picanto 1.0
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.82 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
27.97 lb/hp
29.82 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
52 mpg
56 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.0
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
8.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
442 mi
Range
518 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
442 mi
518 mi
KIA Picanto 1.0
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
79.5 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0
85.3 kWh
79.5 kWh
KIA Picanto 1.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.0
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft





28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24.6 cu ft