Kia Picanto 2016 Review vs Toyota Allion 2009 Review
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Toyota
Model
Kia Picanto
Toyota Allion
Year of Release
2016
2009
Body Type
Hatchback
Saloon & Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1248 cc
1798 cc
Max Power
84 hp
110 hp
Torque
122 Nm
178 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
CVT
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
- Comfortable ride
- Reliable performance
- Spacious interior
- Stylish sedan
- Advanced Safety Feature
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.1
Performance
3.5
3.6
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.9
Safety and Technology
3.8
3.5
Transmission
3.5
3.8
Ride Quality
4.0
3.5
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 2009 Allion is respected for predictable ownership rather than excitement. Many users report long service intervals without major mechanical surprises, even on higher mileage cars.
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. 5M–5.6M
Rs. 8.5M–9.8M
Avg market price
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