This 1.6 AT (126 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Kia from 2008 to 2011. In addition to this engine, 5 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| Maximum torque | 156Nm |
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| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 1591cm3 |
| Engine power | 126bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 300RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| RPM at max torque | 4200RPM |
| Bore | 77mm |
| Stroke | 85.4mm |
| Body type | Hatchback |
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| Seats | 5 |
| Length | 4105mm |
| Width | 1785mm |
| Height | 1610mm |
| Wheelbase | 2550mm |
| Front track | 1555mm |
| Rear track | 1560mm |
| Ground clearance | 164mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 1258litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 340litre |
| Kerb weight | 1190kg |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
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| Top speed | 162km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 12second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.9litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.3litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.2litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 48litre |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Cruising range | from 480 to 760km |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | semi dependent, Torsion beam |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.5m |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| City | 11.9 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 7.6 litres / 100km |
| Average | 8.6 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.