Kia Picanto technical specifications

Discover all the technical specifications of the new Kia Picanto (2026), including engines, performance, driving characteristics, weights, fuel consumption figures and much more.

Specifications in detail: from engine to performance (2026)

Kia Picanto 2026
Kia Picanto 2026
Kia Picanto 2026
Kia Picanto 2026
Kia Picanto 2026

Key specifications

General specifications

Body type Hatchback
Available powertrains Petrol

Drivetrain

Maximum power 58–79 hp / 43–58 kW
Maximum torque 93–113 Nm
Gearbox Automatic or manual
Number of gears 5
Driven wheels Front-wheel drive

Combustion engine

Number of cylinders 3 or 4
Cylinder configuration Inline
Valves per cylinder 4
Engine displacement 998 or 1197 cc

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h 18.2 seconds
Top speed 148–165 km/h

Differences between versions

The engines and performance of the Kia Picanto 2026 vary depending on the version. Below you will find the specific technical specifications.

Fuel type Version
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.0 MPI 58 hp MT
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.0 MPI 58 hp
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.0 DPi 63 hp MT
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.0 DPi 63 hp
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.2 MPI 79 hp MT
Petrol Technical specs Picanto 1.2 MPI 79 hp

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