Kia2004-2011 Picanto Overview

Kia Picanto Overview (2004 - 2011)

BA

Tech Specs Summary


96 - 101 mph

15.1 seconds

64 - 74 hp

47 - 56 mpg
lb
2,048 - 2,304 lbs

4.5 - 34.2 ft3
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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

Performance Pick
Kia Picanto
(2004 - 2009)
...Picanto

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

Practicality Pick
Kia Picanto 1.1 CRDi
(2006 - 2008)
...1.1 CRDi

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.

Euro NCAP Results

2004
Adult Occupant
★★★
Child Occupant
★★★★
Pedestrian

Timeline

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