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2025 Kia Picanto review
Kia's tiny tot Picanto has been refreshed with a new design and a heap more safety tech to make a stronger case against the MG 3.
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James Wong
Toyota Yaris vs Kia Picanto Comparison
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2025 Toyota
Yaris
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2025 Kia
Picanto
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City drivingFuel Efficiency
36L
119 to 176 km
35L
189 to 210 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
warranty
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MSRP
$25,880 - $34,590
$17,890 - $21,790
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CarExpert's Take
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James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Cheap and cheerful motoring
- Welcome upgrades to safety suite
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Misses
- Smaller and not as pretty as MG 3
- ANCAP rating has now expired
- Servicing isn't exactly cheap
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Specs
| Type | ||
| GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | MULTI-POINT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1490 | 1248 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 3 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 85kW - 88kW | 62kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6600 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 145Nm | 122Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4800 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
