Kia Picanto Overview (2011 - 2017)
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Tech Specs Summary
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- 95 - 109 mph
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- 11.4 - 14.6 seconds
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- 65 - 84 hp
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- 50 - 56 mpg
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- 2,028 - 2,227 lbs
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- 5.3 - 30.7 ft3
This generation of the Kia Picanto (TA) was produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia between 2011 - 2017. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback and came with either 3 or 5 doors. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 65 hp 1 L Inline 3 gasoline engine to a 84 hp 1.2 L Inline 4 gasoline 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 1.2 which scores 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 84 hp and a power/weight ratio of 24.41 lb/hp it has a top speed of 106 mph and gets to 62 mph in 11.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Kia Picanto 1.0 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 518 miles and can store 7.1-30.7 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,543 lbs.


2011-2017 Picanto Overview
