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Kia Picanto vs Suzuki Vitara – Differences & prices compared
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Kia Picanto or Suzuki Vitara fits your lifestyle better.
Picanto
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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 Suzuki Vitara costs 23600 £. That’s a price difference of around 8271 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Vitara manages with 5 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Kia Picanto with 5.60 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
Vitara
@ Suzuki Motor Corporation
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 Suzuki Vitara has a convincingly edge – offering 129 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Vitara is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.60 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs a bit better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Kia Picanto tops out at 162 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Suzuki Vitara pulls significantly stronger with 235 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 139 Nm difference.
Picanto
@ Kia Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia Picanto is a bit lighter – 1124 kg compared to 1255 kg. The difference is around 131 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Suzuki Vitara offers evident more room – 375 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Suzuki Vitara performs slight better – up to 1120 L, which is about 110 L more than the Kia Picanto.
When it comes to payload, Suzuki Vitara to a small extent takes the win – 400 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Suzuki Vitara proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Suzuki Vitara is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £23,600
@ Suzuki Motor Corporation
Suzuki Vitara
Kia Picanto
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 Vitara
The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
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Kia Picanto
Suzuki Vitara
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
15300 - 19300 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 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
127 - 135 g/km
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co2
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
3605 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1595 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
68 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
96 Nm
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Torque
235 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
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.