Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Kia Picanto 1.2
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120
Car A
Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120
The Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120 prioritizes efficiency and everyday usability for city and small-family needs. With 5.5 L/100km consumption and 9.5 s 0–100 km/h, it balances low running costs with adequate pace.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety120 hp
Kia Picanto 1.2
Car B
Kia Picanto 1.2
A city-focused model that prioritizes efficiency and value, the Kia Picanto 1.2 suits commuting and light family duties. It trades outright performance and cargo space for low running costs and simplicity.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline4-star safety4.5 L/100km
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 53 / 53
City 75 / 78
Budget / value 56 / 76
Road trip 29 / 20
Performance 31 / 29
Cargo 19 / 14
Practical 39 / 51
Premium 15 / 10
Winter 20 / 16

Scores out of 100. Blue = Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120 · Orange = Kia Picanto 1.2

Specs side-by-side

Spec Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120 Kia Picanto 1.2
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Pros & cons

Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100km, ideal for daily commuting
  • 0–100 km/h in 9.5 s for confident merges and city driving
  • Five seats and a 352 L boot cover typical small-family errands
  • Around 20,500, offering good value in its segment

Kia Picanto 1.2

  • Low purchase price (~15000) offers good value in its segment
  • Efficient for its class at 4.5 L/100 km, keeping fuel bills down
  • Five seats and a 255 L trunk cover everyday errands and school runs
  • Strong reliability signals fit daily commuting needs

Verdict

Pick Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120 if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Kia Stonic 1.0 T-GDi ISG 120 is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Kia Picanto 1.2 if…
Performance & capability
Kia Picanto 1.2 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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