Kia Picanto 2016 Review vs Mercedes Benz CLA 180 2017 Review
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Mercedes Benz
Model
Kia Picanto
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Year of Release
2016
2017
Body Type
Hatchback
Luxury Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1248 cc
1595 cc
Max Power
84 hp
122 hp
Torque
122 Nm
200 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
217 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
7-speed DCT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.0
Performance
3.5
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
4.5
Safety and Technology
3.8
4.5
Transmission
3.5
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.0
Driver Insights
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.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Mercedes Benz CLA 180 2017 offers a strong balance between luxury appeal, daily usability, and compact vehicle dimensions. Many drivers select this model because it provides Mercedes styling and comfort without moving into larger luxury sedan categories.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Rs. 19M–24M
Avg market price
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