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    2022 Kia Picanto

    New from

    $15,200 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    7 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5-5.8 L / 100KM

    About the Kia Picanto

    Last updated Oct 23, 2024

    The 2022 Kia Picanto is classified as a 5 Door Hatchback currently on sale in Australia as part of the JA MY22 generation, starting from $15,200 MLRP for the S (PE) and topping out at $19,800 for the GT (TURBO) (PE).

    There are 10 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Jan of 2022. The Picanto is built in Korea and is available with 1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 5 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to FWD. The Picanto is offered with a 7 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

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    2022 Kia Picanto Price

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    S (PE)$15,500$17,000
    GT-LINE (PE)$16,900$18,400
    GT (TURBO) (PE)$19,800$19,800
    *excl. on-roads

    2022 Kia Picanto Specs

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    2022 Kia Picanto Dimensions

    1485mm
    1595mm
    3595mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2022 Kia Picanto Towing Capacity

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    2022 Kia Picanto Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Picanto

    The most fuel efficient Kia Picanto is the GT-LINE (PE) with a 5 Speed Manual which is powered by a 1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection and uses 5.0L of unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Kia Picanto that uses the most amount of fuel is the GT-LINE (PE) with a 4 Speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection and uses 5.8L of unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Kia Picanto variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Kia PicantoFuel TypeCombined
    GT (TURBO) (PE)UNLEADED PETROL5.2
    GT-LINE (PE)UNLEADED PETROL5.8
    S (PE)UNLEADED PETROL5.8
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    Cost of ownership

    What is the running and servicing costs of a Kia Picanto?

    VariantEngine TypeMonthKilometre
    S (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    S (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    GT-LINE (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    S (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    GT-LINE (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    S (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    GT-LINE (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    GT-LINE (PE)1.2L Multi Point Fuel Injection12 Months15,000km
    GT (TURBO) (PE)1.0L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection12 Months10,000km
    GT (TURBO) (PE)1.0L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection12 Months10,000km

    You should service your Picanto at your authorised Kia dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Picanto’s warranty.

    2022 Kia Picanto Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Picanto?

    The Kia Picanto offers a 7 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    2022 Kia Picanto vs other Small's to consider

    The Kia Picanto's main competitors are listed below. All of these cars are in the Small category. Click compare to to see a feature list comparison of the Kia Picanto against your chosen competitor.

    Kia Picanto FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Picanto is the S (PE) that starts from $15,200.

    The most expensive Kia Picanto is the GT (TURBO) (PE) that starts from $19,800.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Picanto is 0Kg offered by the following variants

    • S (PE)
    • GT-LINE (PE)
    • GT (TURBO) (PE)

    The largest Kia Picanto is the S (PE) which measures 1595mm wide, 3595mm in length and sits 1485mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Picanto is the GT (TURBO) (PE) which has 74kW of power from its 1.0L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection engine.

    The Kia Picanto is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Picanto is the GT (TURBO) (PE) which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Picanto uses unleaded petrol.