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Honda HR-V vs Kia Picanto – Which car suits you better?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda HR-V or Kia Picanto?
HR-V
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Kia Picanto has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15300 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 14442 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda HR-V manages with 5.40 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia Picanto with 5.60 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Picanto
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Honda HR-V has a significantly edge – offering 131 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda HR-V is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Honda HR-V performs barely noticeable better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Kia Picanto tops out at 162 km/h. The difference is around 8 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls convincingly stronger with 253 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 157 Nm difference.
HR-V
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Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Picanto is evident lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda HR-V offers clearly perceptible more room – 319 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs evident better – up to 1289 L, which is about 279 L more than the Kia Picanto.
When it comes to payload, Honda HR-V distinct takes the win – 418 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Honda HR-V shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £29,700
Honda HR-V
Honda HR-V
The Honda HR-V impresses with its sleek design, combining a dynamic exterior with a comfortable and spacious interior. This versatile compact SUV offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, making it ideal for both city commuting and weekend adventures. Equipped with advanced safety features and technology, the HR-V ensures a connected and secure journey for all passengers.
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Kia Picanto
The Kia Picanto is a compact city car that combines practicality with a stylish design, making it an appealing option for urban drivers. Its cleverly designed interior maximises space, providing ample room for passengers and luggage despite its small footprint. With its efficient fuel consumption and easy manoeuvrability, the Picanto is well-suited for navigating through bustling city streets.
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Honda HR-V
Kia Picanto
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 g/km
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co2
127 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1452 kg
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
3605 mm
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Width
-
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Width
1595 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 HP
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Power HP
68 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
96 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
50 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Kia
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What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?
The Honda HR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.