Compare performance (68 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (15,300 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Peugeot Expert Bus?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia Picanto is considerably cheaper – starting at 15,300 £ , while the Peugeot Expert Bus costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,068 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Picanto uses 5.5 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Peugeot Expert Bus with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.
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 Peugeot Expert Bus offers significantly more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Expert Bus is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Expert Bus delivers considerably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 304 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Peugeot Expert Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Picanto is substantially lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 1,998 kg. The difference is around 874 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Expert Bus carries considerably more – 942 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 610 kg.
The Peugeot Expert Bus is clearly superior overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Peugeot Expert Bus is a sensible people-mover that pairs commercial durability with a surprisingly comfy interior, making it ideal for shuttle duty or large-family road trips. It won’t steal any style prizes, but its practical layout, easy-driving manners and thoughtful kit mean you’ll spend more time moving people and less time fussing over details.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
15,300 - 19,300 £
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Price
33,400 - 34,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 7 L/100km
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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
126 - 134 g/km
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co2
182 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
9
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
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Curb weight
1,998 - 2,029 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
3,061 - 3,497 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,595 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
921 - 942 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
68 HP
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Power HP
180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
96 Nm
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Torque
400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
50 kW
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Power kW
132 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Peugeot
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