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Hyundai i20 vs Kia Picanto - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (90 HP vs 68 HP), boot space and price (18600 £ vs 15300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Kia Picanto?
i20
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Picanto has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15300 £ , while the Hyundai i20 costs 18600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3300 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Picanto manages with 5.60 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Picanto
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 Hyundai i20 has a noticeable edge – offering 90 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai i20 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 11.50 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai i20 pulls decisively stronger with 172 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 76 Nm difference.
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i20
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 slight lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1145 kg. The difference is around 21 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai i20 offers evident more room – 352 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai i20 evident takes the win – 465 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai i20 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Hyundai i20
Kia Picanto
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from about £18,600
Hyundai i20
Hyundai i20
4 (1 Reviews)
The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.
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Kia Picanto
5 (1 Reviews)
Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.
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Hyundai i20
Kia Picanto
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
18600 - 24000 £
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.70 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
128 - 129 g/km
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co2
127 - 135 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1145 - 1170 kg
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Trunk capacity
352 L
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Length
-
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Length
3605 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Width
1595 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1485 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Payload
455 - 465 kg
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
90 HP
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Power HP
68 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
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Torque
172 Nm
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Torque
96 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
66 kW
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Power kW
50 kW
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Engine capacity
998 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
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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What drivetrain options does the Hyundai i20 have?
The Hyundai i20 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.