Kia2011-2017 Picanto Overview

Kia Picanto Overview (2011 - 2017)

TA

Tech Specs Summary


95 - 109 mph

11.4 - 14.6 seconds

65 - 84 hp

50 - 56 mpg
lb
2,028 - 2,227 lbs

5.3 - 30.7 ft3
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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

Performance Pick
Kia Picanto 1.2
(2011 - 2015)
...canto 1.2

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

Practicality Pick
Kia Picanto 1.0
(2011 - 2015)
...canto 1.0

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.

Euro NCAP Results

2011
★★★★
Adult Occupant
86%
Child Occupant
83%
Pedestrian
47%
Safety Assist
43%

Timeline

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