Kia Picanto News

Kia Rio, Picanto to get turbo power
By Byron Mathioudakis · 13 Jun 2018
Kia Motors Australia (KMAu) will liven its Rio light hatch and Picanto micro car ranges with the addition of a new turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine that's likely to arrive before year's end.
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Kia Picanto gets the sports treatment
By Spencer Leech · 18 Apr 2018
Kia Motors Australia (KMAu) has announced local pricing for its new Picanto GT-Line, with the sporty-looking light car kicking off at $17,490 driveaway.
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Kia Picanto misfires with four-star safety
By Justin Hilliard · 07 Sep 2017
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has handed the third-gen Kia Picanto a four-star safety rating, while the Mazda CX-5 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet have been given top marks.
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Picanto is back to tackle the baby hatches
By Robbie Wallis · 03 May 2017
Kia has revealed pricing for its all-new two-variant Picanto light hatch, kicking off from $14,190 plus on-roads for the five-speed manual.
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Kia's new Picanto will have manual option
By Tim Nicholson · 16 Feb 2017
Kia has confirmed its next-generation Picanto light hatchback will arrive with a manual gearbox option for the first time when it lands in Australian showrooms in May this year.
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Next-gen Picanto revealed before Geneva
By Robbie Wallis · 06 Jan 2017
The next-gen Kia picanto has been revealed less than a year after the current version launched in Australia.
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Kia unwraps new Picanto baby hatch
By Daniel Gardner · 03 Jan 2017
The new Kia Picanto will be touching down in Australia as soon as possible, hot on the heels of the current model which launched in April 2016.
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The best new car deals for October
By Chris Riley · 30 Sep 2016
Drive-away is the go when it comes to new car deals in October.
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Which cars won and lost in July?
By Richard Blackburn · 05 Aug 2016
Has the heat gone out of the new-car market? That's the question being asked after July sales dipped. We're still on track for a record year but there were more losers than winners last month.
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Best budget new city hatchbacks
By Joshua Dowling · 15 Apr 2016
Buyers on a budget will soon be spoiled for choice.
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