Kia Picanto Overview (2004 - 2011)
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Tech Specs Summary
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- 96 - 101 mph
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- 15.1 seconds
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- 64 - 74 hp
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- 47 - 56 mpg
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- 2,048 - 2,304 lbs
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- 4.5 - 34.2 ft3
This generation of the Kia Picanto (BA) was produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia between 2004 - 2011. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback. There are two power levels available from either a 1.1 L Inline 4 gasoline engine or 1.1 L Inline 3 Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Picanto is the Kia Picanto which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 64 hp and a power/weight ratio of 32.01 lb/hp it has a top speed of 96 mph and gets to 62 mph in 15.1 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Picanto 1.1 CRDi is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 518 miles and can store 4.5-34.2 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,543 lbs.


2004-2011 Picanto Overview
