2021 KIA PICANTO 1.0 T-Gdi Gt-Line S Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (99 Bhp)
1.0 T-Gdi Gt-Line S Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual Euro 6 (s/s) (99 Bhp)
Price
£11,899
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Description
Introducing the stylish and dynamic Kia Picanto 1.0 T-GDi GT-Line S Hatchback, available now at Stockton Kia in Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside. Finished in a striking white colour, this compact yet powerful hatchback is designed to elevate your driving experience. Under the hood, the Picanto boasts a spirited 99 bhp engine, ensuring a thrilling ride without compromising on efficiency.
Packed with features, this model offers advanced navigation to guide you seamlessly to your destination. The rear-view camera enhances your awareness, making parking a breeze. Enjoy the modern convenience of keyless entry and start, allowing you to hop in and go without the hassle of fumbling for your keys.
With wireless phone charging, stay connected on the move without the clutter of cables. The heated seats and steering wheel promise comfort, perfect for those chilly mornings. Stay fully connected with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, giving you easy access to your favourite apps and music.
Visit Stockton Kia today to experience the Kia Picanto 1.0 T-GDi GT-Line S for yourself. Don't miss the opportunity to own a car that perfectly balances style, technology, and performance-your ideal companion for city driving awaits!
About the Kia Picanto
The Kia Picanto is a mainstay of the UK city car segment, offering a compelling blend of compact dimensions and grown-up road manners. Perfect for urban environments and new drivers, it boasts a reputation for reliability backed by a long warranty and an easy-to-drive nature that makes it a top pick in the used car market.
Why Buy a Used Kia Picanto?
- Unerring reliability and a transferrable seven-year warranty that often remains valid for second or third owners depending on the V5C registration date.
- Remarkably low running costs with excellent fuel efficiency and some of the lowest insurance groups available, ideal for younger drivers.
- Comprehensive safety tech and ULEZ compliance across almost all modern petrol variants, making it a stress-free choice for London commuters.
- Intelligent interior packaging that offers surprising cabin space and a decent boot for a car with such a small physical footprint.
Typical Price Range
All prices are approximate.
- 2011–2017 (2nd Gen): £2,500 – £6,500 — High-mileage early models are very affordable; late 'facelift' versions with full service history command a premium.
- 2017–2020 (3rd Gen Pre-facelift): £7,500 – £11,000 — The current body style with better infotainment. Look for 'Grade 2' or 'Grade 3' trims for the best balance of value.
- 2021–Present (Latest Models): £12,000 – £16,500 — Nearly new or ex-demo cars with the latest safety assistance tech and minimal wear on the odometer.
Common Issues to Check
- Clutch Wear: Some owners have reported early clutch wear on manual models, especially those used exclusively for stop-start city driving.
- TPMS Sensors: The Tyre Pressure Monitoring System can be sensitive, occasionally requiring a reset or a sensor replacement to pass an MOT.
- ISG (Stop-Start) Battery: On cars with low annual mileage, the 'Idle Stop & Go' system may fail to activate if the battery charge drops slightly.
- Paint Thinness: Check for stone chips on the leading edge of the bonnet and wheel arches, as the urban-focused paint can be brittle.
Running Costs
- Fuel Economy: 48–58 mpg combined (WLTP)
- Insurance Group: Group 1 to Group 11
- Servicing: Fixed-price servicing plans are common through Kia dealers, typically costing between £180 and £300 depending on the minor/major cycle.
Which Variant Should I Choose?
- Picanto '1': The budget-conscious driver or student. It covers the basics and sits in the lowest insurance groups.
- Picanto '3': Those seeking big-car luxury. Includes climate control, sat-nav, and smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay.
- GT-Line: Drivers who want sporty aesthetics without the high insurance premiums of a hot hatch; features aggressive styling and alloy wheels.
- X-Line: Commuters who prefer a 'crossover' look. It features a slightly raised ride height and rugged plastic body cladding.
- T-GDi (Turbo): Motorway users. The 1.0-litre turbocharged engine provides the extra punch needed for safer overtaking and sustained cruising.