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While it mightn't be a proper 'GT', the turbocharged Kia Picanto is the definition of cheap thrills.Read the full review
| LIST PRICE | From $17,990 |
| CARADVICE RATING | 8.1 |
| FUEL ECONOMY | 4.8/100km |
| SEAT | null |
| ANCAP RATING |
If you have around $20,000 to spend on a compact city car, it's hard to look past the Kia Picanto. It's surprisingly grown-up to drive and loaded with features, which is why it's comfortably the best-selling micro car in Australia. But size matters – so we've heard – and for not all that much more money than Kia demands, you could find yourself behind the wheel of something more substantial...
Fans of small sporting hatches have been asking for the Picanto GT to come to Australia. Well, it's finally here... is it any good? Alborz Fallah finds out.
Lacklustre four-speed automatic transmission aside, there's a lot to like about Kia's punky little Picanto. James Wong explores here.
The Kia Picanto is a brand new arrival to the micro car segment. It’s only available in a single specification and on the road it feels quite mature for it’s size. The Picanto is quite an adorable looking micro car and it’s priced at $14,990 drive away. Your only option is this, one specification with an automatic transmission...
Read the article here. Today, you can buy more car for less money than any time in history. In fact, you’d be hard pressed to find a more affordable new car than one in the micro car segment. The segment may not be the most glamorous, but it’s crucially important. We’ve got five of the most popular choices here, and each pitches itself as the ideal My First Car...
Read the article here. Micro car sales in Australia have slumped – and Kia is hoping to attract more buyers back to the segment with this, the Kia Picanto. It’s not due to arrive on our shores until the end of the first quarter of 2016 – and the Aussie specs are yet to be confirmed. We met the Picanto over in England and spent some time with it driving around Cornwall...
