Kia Picanto 2020 fuel consumption

Kia Picanto from 2020 to 2023 real fuel consumption according to user reports is approximately 21% higher compared to advertised fuel consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 28% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 13% higher. Starting from 2020 Kia Picanto average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was less than industry average, at 2021 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became slightly above industry average. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

Year	Gasoline cars
Year	All carmakers	Kia Picanto
2020	+22%	+22%
Show all years
2021	+20%	+22%
2022	+18%	+22%
2023	+16%	+19%

See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Kia Picanto.

2020 - 2023

Kia Picanto 2020 fuel economy

Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines	50.3 MPG 4.7 l/100km
Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines	41.4 MPG 5.7 l/100km
Average real gasoline consumption difference *	+22%

Kia Picanto 2020 specs

Kia Picanto 2020 automatic vs manual fuel consumption

According to advertised fuel consumption, a Kia Picanto 2020 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.1 liters per 100 km or 2% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox.
According to user reports of real-world fuel consumption, this generation Kia Picanto with automatic transmission consumes around 0.1 litres per 100 km or 2% less fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.

The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.

Modification	Claimed consumption	Real consumption
1.0 liter petrol engine
Kia Picanto 2020 1.0 67 HP manual	52.3 MPG 4.5 l/100km	42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km+22%
Kia Picanto 2020 1.0 67 HP automatic	50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km	43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km+15%
Kia Picanto 2020 1.0 T-GDI 101 HP manual	51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km	38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+33%
1.2 liter petrol engine
Kia Picanto 2020 1.2 84 HP manual	49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km	41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+19%
Kia Picanto 2020 1.2 84 HP automatic	49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km

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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.

User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.