Comparison: Turning circle Kia Picanto vs. competitors 2025

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Hatchbacks like the Kia Picanto 1.0 are often used in cities because they offer a lot of practicality for their relatively short length, which in this case is 3605 mm. But their practicality is enhanced by a good turning circle, which makes them easier to manoeuvre even in narrow city streets.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Picanto 1.0 to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 3605 mm and wheelbase of 2400 mm, the Kia Picanto 1.0 has a turning circle of 9 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Estrima Birò Small Maxi 45 ( ), which is 5 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the Birò Small Maxi 45 is 0 mm and the length is 3605 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 11 m belongs to the Mitsubishi ASX 1.0 Turbo . It’s wheelbase is 2639 mm and width is 1797 mm.

Kia Picanto - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Kia Picanto generations
  • Picanto, Model year 2011 (TA) 9 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2015 ) (TA (1. Facelift) 9 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2017 (JA) 9 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2020 ) (Picanto JA (1. Facelift) 9 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2024 ) (Picanto JA (2. Facelift) 9 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2004 (BA) 10 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2008 ) (BA (1. Facelift) 10 m
  • Picanto, Model year 2009 ) (BA (2. Facelift) 10 m
The difference in Turning circle between first generation (BA) from 2004 and last generation (Picanto JA (2. Facelift)) from 2024 is 1 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Picanto is 9 m.

The turning circle compared to other Kia models

Kia Picanto vs other current cars by Kia
  • Picanto 9 m
  • Sportage 10 m
  • Niro EV 10 m
  • Niro Hybrid 10 m
  • EV3 10 m
  • e-Niro 10 m
  • Niro 10 m
  • XCeed 10 m
  • Ceed 10 m
  • Ceed GT 10 m
  • Ceed Sportswagon 10 m
  • ProCeed 10 m
  • ProCeed GT 10 m
  • Stonic 10 m
  • EV6 11 m
  • Sorento 11 m
  • PV5 Cargo 11 m
  • PV5 Passenger 11 m
  • EV9 12 m

How does the turning circle of the Kia Picanto compare to it's nearest competitors?

Kia Picanto vs. similar cars
  • Estrima Birò 2022 5 m
  • ARI Motors 452/802 2019 6 m
  • ARI Motors Soleno 2024 7 m
  • ARI Motors 902 2023 7 m
  • Silence S04 Nanocar 2024 7 m
  • fiatFiat Topolino 2023 7 m
  • citroenCitroen Ami 2024 7 m
  • ARI Motors Bruni 2024 8 m
  • aixamAixam Ambition 2023 8 m
  • aixamAixam Minauto 2023 8 m
  • kiaKIA Picanto 2024 9 m
  • daewooDaewoo Nexia 1995 9 m
  • Ligier Myli 2023 9 m
  • aixamAixam Mega 2024 9 m
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi Space Star 2020 9 m
  • skodaSkoda Scala 2024 10 m
  • hyundaiHyundai i30 2024 10 m
  • mazdaMazda 2 Hybrid 2024 10 m
  • alpineAlpine A290 2024 10 m
  • seatSEAT Arona 2021 10 m
  • kiaKIA cee´d 2021 10 m
  • daciaDacia Duster 2024 10 m
  • vwVW Taigo 2021 10 m
  • KGM Tivoli 2025 10 m
  • hyundaiHyundai Bayon 2024 10 m
  • GWM ORA 03 2024 11 m
  • bmwBMW Z4 2022 11 m
  • mgMG ZS 2021 11 m
  • mitsubishiMitsubishi ASX 2024 11 m

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