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Kia Picanto vs Suzuki Jimny - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (68 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (15300 £ vs 25300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Suzuki Jimny?
Picanto
Costs and Efficiency:
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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15300 £ , while the Suzuki Jimny costs 25300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9977 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Picanto manages with 5.60 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
Jimny
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Jimny has a noticeable edge – offering 102 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Jimny is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 12.80 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Picanto performs a bit better – reaching 162 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Suzuki Jimny pulls noticeable stronger with 130 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 34 Nm difference.
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Picanto
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Picanto offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Kia Picanto is minimal lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1165 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Picanto performs a bit better – up to 1010 L, which is about 147 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.
When it comes to payload, Kia Picanto a bit takes the win – 332 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia Picanto sits well ahead of its rival 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
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Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto
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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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Suzuki Jimny
Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.
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Kia Picanto
Suzuki Jimny
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Price
25300 - 27700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 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
127 - 135 g/km
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co2
173 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Curb weight
1165 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
3605 mm
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Length
3645 mm
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Width
1595 mm
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Width
1645 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Max trunk capacity
863 L
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
270 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
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
68 HP
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Power HP
102 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
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Max Speed
145 km/h
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Torque
96 Nm
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Torque
130 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
75 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Suzuki
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What drive types are available for the Kia Picanto?
Available configurations include 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.