Citroën C4 Cactus or Kia Rio UB?

2014–2020 vs 2011–2017 · Hatchback 5-door/SUV 5-door vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Sedan

In short

Length: C4 Cactus 4,170 mm, Rio UB 4,370 mm — a 20 cm difference.
Boot: C4 Cactus 358 l, Rio UB 500 l.
Lowest consumption: C4 Cactus 3.4 l/100 km, Rio UB 3.2 l/100 km.
Power: C4 Cactus 55–96 kW, Rio UB 55–90 kW.
Standard equipment: C4 Cactus 24 items (Touch), Rio UB 26 items (LX).
On Autodrom: Rio UB from €7,800 (1 listing); no C4 Cactus is listed right now.

Citroën C4 Cactus2014–2020 · 12 engines · Touch, Feel, Shine, LiveSpecifications →Listings →

Kia Rio UB2011–2017 · 12 engines · LX, EX, GT-Line, AttractSpecifications →1 listing from €7,800 →

Only differences

better value

	Citroën C4 Cactus2014–2020no listings	Kia Rio UB2011–20171 listing · from €7,800
Dimensions
Length	Length4,157 mm–4,170 mm	Length4,045 mm–4,370 mm
Width	Width1,714 mm–1,729 mm	Width1,700 mm–1,720 mm
Height	Height1,480 mm	Height1,455 mm–1,470 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,595 mm	Wheelbase2,570 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance160 mm–170 mm	Ground clearance140 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume358 l	Trunk volume288 l–500 l
Curb weight	Curb weight965 kg–1,165 kg	Curb weight1,060 kg–1,185 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l	Fuel tank43 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2014–2020	Production years2011–2017
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, SUV 5-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Sedan
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines12
Power	Power55–96 kW (75–131 hp)	Power55–90 kW (75–122 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.2–1.6	Displacement (l)1.1–1.6
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.4 l/100 km · 1.6 BlueHDi 100 ETG6	Lowest consumption3.2 l/100 km · 1.1 CRDi
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.6 s · 1.2 PureTech 130 EAT6	Best 0–100 km/h10.3 s · 1.6
Top speed	Top speed207 km/h	Top speed190 km/h
Trim levelsTouch · LX
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim24 · Touch	Items in the base trim26 · LX
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim33 · Shine	Items in the top trim33 · GT-Line
Equipment · Comfort4 · 5
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors—	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 2
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 4
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display—
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth—
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 2
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors—	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€7,800

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Citroën C4 Cactus or Kia Rio UB?

Length: Kia Rio UB 4,370 mm, Citroën C4 Cactus 4,170 mm (a 200 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,570 vs 2,595 mm. Boot: 500 vs 358 l.

Which uses less fuel — Citroën C4 Cactus or Kia Rio UB?

The most frugal Citroën C4 Cactus uses 3.4 l/100 km (1.6 BlueHDi 100 ETG6); the most frugal Kia Rio UB 3.2 l/100 km (1.1 CRDi).

Which is more powerful — Citroën C4 Cactus or Kia Rio UB?

The strongest Citroën C4 Cactus makes 96 kW (131 hp) (1.2 PureTech 130); the strongest Kia Rio UB 90 kW (122 hp) (1.6).

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