Toyota Premio G Superior 2018 Review vs Kia Picanto 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Toyota
Kia
Model
Toyota Premio
Kia Picanto
Year of Release
2018
2016
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1797 cc
1248 cc
Max Power
158 hp
84 hp
Torque
175 Nm
122 Nm
Top Speed
190 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
CVT
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
- High-quality materials
- Luxurious sedan
- Smooth ride
- Spacious cabin
- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.2
3.8
Interior Design
4.3
4.0
Performance
3.8
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
4.1
4.0
Safety and Technology
3.8
3.8
Transmission
4.0
3.5
Ride Quality
3.5
4.0
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Premio G Superior is valued mainly for stress-free ownership rather than driving excitement. Buyers consistently mention reliability, predictable servicing, and resale confidence as key reasons for choosing this model.
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
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 17.5M–19.8M
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Avg market price
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