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    Kia Picanto

    The new Kia Picanto is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $18,390 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $22,590 for the Gt-line.

    There are 2 variants of the Picanto available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2025.

    The Kia Picanto is only available with an null motor that produces 62kW and 122Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2026 Picanto is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $18,390 - $22,590

    Transmission

    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

    Retail Price

    $18,390 - $22,590

    Transmission

    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

    Expert Rating

    Very Good

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    Kia Picanto

    Available Variants

    The Kia Picanto comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Sport and the most expensive being Gt-Line.

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    Power to Weight
    60.19 - 61.26 kW/t
    60.19 kW/t
    61.26 kW/t
    Boot Space
    255 litres
    255 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.4 - 6 L/100km
    5.4 L/100km
    6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    583 - 648 km
    583 km
    648 km
    Price
    $18,390 - $22,590
    $18,390
    $22,590
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    2 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,410 kg
    1,410 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    141 mm
    141 mm
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    Kia Picanto

    Dimensions

    3,595 mm
    1,595 mm
    1,485 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,595 mm
    Overall Width1,595 mm
    Overall Height1,485 mm
    Wheelbase2,400 mm
    Turning Circle9,400 mm
    Load Capacity398 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Kia Picanto is the Sport that starts from $18,390.

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    The most expensive Kia Picanto is the Gt-Line that starts from $22,590.

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    The best towing capacity of a Kia Picanto is null kg offered by the following variants: Sport and Gt-Line.

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    The largest Kia Picanto is the Sport which measures 1595mm wide, 3595mm in length and sits 1485mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Picanto is the Sport which has 62kW of power from its 1.2L In-Line engine.

    The Kia Picanto is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Picanto is the Sport which weighs 1410 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Picanto uses Unleaded.

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