Especificaciones y análisis del KIA Venga
Power
90HP
Torque
137Nm
Consumption
6.2l/100
Emissions
147g/km
0-100 km/h
12.8s
Top Speed
168km/h
Weight
1253kg
Price
13,428€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
440 L
48 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the KIA Venga 1.4 CVVT Concept · 90 CV (2010)
General description
The 2010 KIA Venga 1.4 CVVT Concept is presented as an interesting proposal in the compact minivan segment. With a price of €13,428, this model seeks to offer a balance between functionality, space, and an attractive design, all under the Korean brand's seal. Its 90 HP gasoline engine promises adequate driving for daily use, without great sporting pretensions but with the necessary efficiency for urban life and occasional getaways.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel of the Venga, the general feeling is one of comfort and ease of handling. The 1.4 CVVT 90 HP engine, although not a powerhouse, performs its function competently in most situations. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.8 seconds and a top speed of 168 km/h position it as a practical rather than exciting vehicle. The electric power steering contributes to smooth and precise driving, ideal for maneuvering in the city. The combined consumption of 6.2 l/100km is reasonable for its category, making it an economical travel companion.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the KIA Venga is one of its strong points. With compact dimensions (4068 mm long, 1765 mm wide, and 1600 mm high), it achieves a modern and functional aesthetic. Its fluid lines and distinctive front give it its own personality within the segment. The 15-inch wheels with 195/65 R15 tires complement its image, while the interior, although not detailed, is expected to follow the line of practicality and ergonomics that characterizes the brand, offering a well-utilized space for its five occupants and a 440-liter trunk, very generous for its size.
Technology and features
In the technology section, the 2010 KIA Venga 1.4 CVVT Concept incorporates the essentials for safe and comfortable driving. Its 1397 cc gasoline engine, with indirect injection and aluminum cylinder head and block, demonstrates solid engineering. The 5-speed manual transmission is a reliable classic. In terms of safety, it features 280 mm front ventilated disc brakes and 258 mm rear disc brakes, ensuring good braking capacity. The McPherson front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension, along with stabilizer bars on both axles, promise a good compromise between comfort and stability. Electric power steering is a plus for agility in the city.
Competition
In the competitive compact minivan segment, the KIA Venga faces rivals such as the Opel Meriva, the Citroën C3 Picasso, or the Renault Modus. Compared to them, the Venga offers a distinctive design, good interior habitability, and an attractive price-quality ratio. Its 90 HP engine is in the segment average, and its consumption is competitive. KIA's warranty, although not specified in the data, is usually a factor to consider against its European competitors.
Conclusion
The 2010 KIA Venga 1.4 CVVT Concept is a very sensible option for those looking for a compact, practical minivan with a pleasant design. Its adjusted price, good habitability, and efficient engine make it an ideal car for family and urban life. It does not seek to be the fastest or the most luxurious, but a reliable and functional companion for daily life. It is a car that delivers on its promises, offering a comfortable and uncomplicated driving experience.