Juke vs Rio 5-Door S
Nissan · Kia
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Rio 5-Door S beats the Juke by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Rio 5-Door S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Rio 5-Door S is the obvious pick at $18,000 versus the Juke's $25,000. Both are formidable. The Juke suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Rio 5-Door S appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Juke or the Rio 5-Door S?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Rio 5-Door S is faster, beating the Juke by 0.07 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Juke vs the Rio 5-Door S?
The Juke hits 100 km/h in 10.4 seconds, while the Rio 5-Door S does it in 10.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Juke produces 117 hp; the Rio 5-Door S produces 120 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Juke tops out at 180 km/h, and the Rio 5-Door S reaches 180 km/h.
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