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Kia Picanto vs VW Transporter Camper – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Kia Picanto meets VW Transporter Camper.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Transporter Camper shows itself to be won narrowly 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.

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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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VW Transporter Camper

The VW Transporter camper van is a versatile vehicle, perfect for those who love life on the road. Its spacious interior is designed for comfort, featuring a cosy sleeping area and essential kitchen facilities. With its reliable performance and stylish design, it’s an ideal choice for both short getaways and long adventures.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
15300 - 19300 £
Price
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
Consumption 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
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
127 - 135 g/km
co2
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
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Seats
4 - 5
Seats
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Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1124 - 1131 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
255 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
3605 mm
Length
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Width
1595 mm
Width
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Height
1485 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1010 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
253 - 332 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Power HP
68 HP
Power HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 162 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
96 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
50 kW
Power kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
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Brand
Kia
Brand
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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.