The Kia Picanto excels in the city car segment, offering sophisticated features and surprisingly spacious practicality within compact dimensions. The latest generation brings enhanced safety features and improved technology, while maintaining the model's reputation for reliability and value.
Engine options focus on efficiency and urban agility. The 1.0-litre three-cylinder engine provides adequate performance for city driving, while the more powerful 1.0 T-GDi offers additional flexibility for occasional motorway use. The 1.2-litre four-cylinder balances extra power with reasonable running costs. Manual transmissions are most common, though the automatic option suits urban driving well.
When exploring trim levels, '2' grade offers comprehensive standard equipment including air conditioning and an 8-inch touchscreen. '3' adds alloy wheels and additional safety features, while GT-Line models bring sporty styling and the option of the more powerful T-GDi engine. X-Line variants offer SUV-inspired styling with raised ride height.
During inspection of a used Picanto, check the service history and verify all electronic systems function correctly. Urban-used models should be checked carefully for parking damage and clutch wear. Kia's warranty coverage often transfers to subsequent owners, making approved used examples excellent value.
1.0T GDi GT-line S 5dr [4 seats]
Mantles Kia Royston
Se Isg
MILTON KEYNES KIA
1.0 X-Line S 5dr Auto
Kia Romford
1.0 3 5dr Auto [4 seats]
Waylands Kia Reading
1.0 X-LINE S 5DR AUTO
KIA Chichester
1.0 X-Line 5dr Auto
JCB KIA (Rainham)
2
Ashford Orbital Kia
1.0 2 5dr [4 seats]
Furrows Kia Shrewsbury
1.25 3 5dr Auto
Leslies Kia
1.0 X-Line S 5dr
Shelly Motors
1.0 DPi 3 Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
Flear & Thomson Stirling
2
Fred Coupe Preston
1.0 T-GDi GT-Line Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
Vantage Kia Scarborough
GT-LINE S ISG
Snows Kia Guildford
1
RRG Kia Bury
1.25 GT-line S 5dr
Mantles Kia Royston
1.25 X- Line 5-Door Hatchback
Hyundai Bury St Edmunds
X-LINE S
JCB KIA Ebbsfleet
1.0 T-GDi GT-LINE
TMS Volvo Hinckley
Gt-Line S
Brindley Kia West Bromwich