Wednesday, August 17, 2011

2011 kia picanto




2011 kia picanto
Kia has simply launched its all-new Kia Picanto in South Africa. With an all-new design, extra economical engines, an improved array of standard options and a extra upmarket inside, the brand new Kia Picanto aims to unsettle a couple of gamers within the A-segment.

CAR journalist Wilhelm Lutjeharms at currently at the launch and reviews that South Africans have a choice of both a 1,0- and 1,2-litre with either a 5-velocity guide or four-velocity computerized transmission, and various specification packages.

The three-cylinder 1,0-litre develops 51 kW at 6 200 r/min and ninety four N.m of torque at three 500 r/min. Performance isn’t a priority here, however the numbers stand as follows - the zero to a hundred km/h dash will be completed in 14,3 seconds on the way to a prime velocity of one hundred fifty five km/h.

Gas economy and emissions are the figures that really count on this segment. The 1,0 Picanto with a manual transmission consumes four,9 litres/a hundred km, while its automated counterpart consumes 5,6 litres/one hundred km. Kia claims emissions figures of 117 and 132 g/km of CO2 for the manual and automatic respectively. The larger 1,2-litre has a maximum output of 64 kW and one hundred twenty N.m of torque. It consumes slightly more fuel with a figure of 5,0 litres/one hundred km for the manual and 6,1 for the automatic.

Kia believes that the new daring styling and cleaner, more classy cabin implies that the Picanto is now a “small car, grown-up”.

“It is such a whole car, such a top quality package, providing numerous premium features and multiple trim decisions, that it's going to increase the fundamental notion of A-phase fashions to the next degree,” says Soon-Nam Lee, Director of Abroad Advertising, Kia Motors Corporation.

The standard features lsits depends on the specification stage, however you possibly can expect to see items resembling rear foglamps, a visit pc, and two entrance drinks holders in the entry-degree mannequin, and electric power steering, remote central locking, body-coloured bumpers, electric entrance home windows, rake adjustment on the steering column and a storage tray underneath the front passenger seat in the better geared up versions. Other features to look forward to include an audio system with USB functionality, whereas security comes in the type of ABS with EBS, and probably electronic stability control and hill-begin assist control.

Costs:
Picanto 1,0 R99 995
Picanto 1,zero LX R107 995
Picanto 1,2 EX R114 995

Choosing an auto ‘field will add R10 000 to the prices talked about above.

An international driving impression seems within the June 2011 situation of CAR. A driving impression on the local offerings will appear on CARmag.co.za inside the next few days.



2011 kia picanto




2011 kia picanto




2011 kia picanto




2011 kia picanto

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