HERE’S a car worth its weight in choccy biscuits. Well, almost. Kia’s Picanto costs 1.1p per gram of goodness, whereas a McVitie’s Penguin is 1p per gram, depending on where you do your shopping.
Kia’s ambitions are clear. It wants to be truly competitive in every market in which it competes. Across its range of cars each new generation has seen a significant raft of improvements over the last ...
If you live in the United States, you probably don’t know what a Kia Picanto is. And we cannot blame you for that, because not many petrolheads are into city cars. Sitting under the Rio in Kia’s ...
Over in America, you can't shrink a Kia any further than the five-door Rio or a Soul if we're talking crossovers. But in places like Australia, Europe, or the United Kingdom, the refreshed Kia Picanto ...
How luxurious should a city car be? In my first report on the Kia Picanto, I touched on the subject of specification, particularly inside. Now I’d like to talk a bit more about the interior spec of ...
The launch of the second-generation Kia Picanto city car in 2011 was all-singing, all-dancing, but in reality Kia had had its thunder somewhat stolen by the mechanically identical Hyundai i10, which ...
Photos of the 2024 Kia Picanto city hatch have leaked online, ahead of its global unveiling due later this month, and Australian arrival by the end of this year. It is the second facelift for the ...
Following the introduction of the KIA Picanto 1.0 LS in October 2015, KIA Motors South Africa has expanded its Picanto offering with a 1.2-litre LS model to fill the gap between the 1.0 LS and 1.0 LX ...
The Kia Picanto is genuinely fun and engaging to drive. The suspension is a little firmer than what you’ll find on its city car rivals, though. Engines range from 1.0 62 AMT to 1.25 X-Line Readers ...
The new Kia Picanto has loads of sex appeal, features and performance — enough to seriously trouble the Volkswagen Up. By Thomas Falkiner Well, well, well — what have we got here? What you’re looking ...
On paper, driving between Cape Town and Durban, two of South Africa’s most populous cities, seemed like a walk in the park. As it turned out, this roadtrip tossed up more than a few twists and turns.
The Kia Picanto 2017 prices range from $6,270 for the basic trim level Hatchback Picanto S (Phase 2) to $12,320 for the top of the range Hatchback Picanto Gt-Line. The Kia Picanto 2017 comes in ...