Kia Picanto
✓Easy to maneuver on busy streets and crowded bus stops
✓Relatively low maintenance costs compared to most hatchbacks locally
✓Very low fuel consumption (approximately 17–19 km/L in real-world local conditions)
✓Especially cheap to maintain (low insurance, inexpensive and readily available parts)
✗Air conditioning loses efficiency under heavy heat loads
✗Some owners encounter long wait times at authorized service centers
✗Relatively weak engines (1.0 or 1.2L) that limit performance on highways
✗Basic trim level in the lowest specification available locally
Kia Picanto — Common Problems →Seat Leon
✗Lack of information about SEAT brand reliability
✗Preference for better-known alternatives (Japanese/European)
✗Recurring cruise control faults triggered by a warning light
✗Difficulty diagnosing the fault by mechanics
