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Kia Picanto 1.2 DPI 2026 vs VW up! 1.0 2025

TCO comparison over 5 years (15,000 km/year)

Polish market data, FX-converted from PLN at a fixed NBP rate (2026-04-26).

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Cheaper to run
VW up! 1.0 2025
You save £9/mo (£534 over 5 years) compared to Kia Picanto 1.2 DPI 2026.
Petrol/Diesel · A - Mini

Kia Picanto 1.2 DPI 2026

£307/mo
New price: £14,400 · Residual after 5y: 51%
Petrol/Diesel · A - Mini

VW up! 1.0 2025

£298/mo
New price: £12,400 · Residual after 5y: 45%

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TCO in a 1:1 frame: Kia Picanto 1.2 DPI 2026 vs VW up! 1.0 2025

Full cost breakdown

CategoryKiaVW
Starting price£14,400£12,400
Monthly (TCO)£307£298
Fuel / energy (mo)£94£82
Service (mo)£23£23
Insurance (mo)£30£31
Depreciation (mo)£118£114
Tyres (mo)£14£14
Running costs (mo)£26£30
Repairs (mo)£0£3
Fees (mo)£2£2
Residual after 5 years£7,344£5,580
Retention (%) - forecast51%45%
CO₂ emissions (g/km)131120
Warranty (years)-2
Calculated by the TCO v6.0 engine against a database of 500+ models. Actual figures will vary with driving style, region and individual insurance history. Open the full calculator.
Kia Picanto 1.2 DPI 2026 vs VW up! 1.0 2025 - TCO 2026