Ford Focus 2012 Review vs Kia Picanto 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Ford
Kia
Model
Ford Focus
Kia Picanto
Year of Release
2012
2016
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1596 cc
1248 cc
Max Power
160 hp
84 hp
Torque
159 Nm
122 Nm
Top Speed
140 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
3.8
Interior Design
4.0
4.0
Performance
3.8
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
4.0
Safety and Technology
3.8
3.8
Transmission
4.2
3.5
Ride Quality
4.2
4.0
Driver Insights
The 2012 Ford Focus stands out as a compact car that offers a great balance of style, performance, and practicality. It’s an appealing choice for those who enjoy driving and appreciate a quality interior, though the cost of ownership and practicality in terms of ground clearance should be considered in the Sri Lankan context.
Feedback from local owners shows that the Picanto 2016 is chosen mainly for convenience: it is small, predictable, easy to run, and inexpensive to maintain. Drivers who use it daily in Colombo mention that light steering, small dimensions, and good visibility make it stress-free in peak traffic.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 7.5M–9M
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Avg market price
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