The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 Easytronic (15 - 18) vs. KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG (15 - 16)
€ 11,700

€ 13,900

€ 11,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,900
ⓘ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 1.2 ISG
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 1.2 ISG
2070 lb
Curb Weight
2061 lb
2983 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3153 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.43 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
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 1.2 ISG
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0
74 hp
84 hp
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0
70 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
27.97 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
52 mpg
51 mpg
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
8.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
442 mi
Range
473 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
442 mi
473 mi
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
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).
87.2 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0
85.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0
KIA Picanto 1.2 ISG
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
5.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.7 cu ft





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