2017-present Picanto OverviewKia Picanto Overview (2017 - present)
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Tech Specs Summary
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- 91 - 112 mph
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- 10.1 - 15.4 seconds
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- 62 - 99 hp
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- 42.8 - 53.5 mpg
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- 2,061 - 2,271 lbs
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- 9 - 35.7 ft3
This generation of the Kia Picanto (JA) is produced by the Korean manufacturer Kia and started production in 2017. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 62 hp 1 L Inline 3 gasoline engine to a 99 hp 1 L Inline 3 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Picanto is the Kia Picanto 1.25 which scores 2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 83 hp and a power/weight ratio of 24.93 lb/hp it has a top speed of 107 mph and gets to 62 mph in 11.6 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 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 494 miles and can store 9-35.7 cubic feet of cargo.
Euro NCAP Results
