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Kia Rio Hatchback

2005 – 2008 Hatchback South Korea

The Kia Rio Hatchback is a hatchback built from 2005 to 2008. Three variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 97 to 112 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,079 kg. Combined fuel use starts at 4.7 L/100 km. The same generation also came as a sedan.

Kia Rio Hatchback 1 / 2
Body styleHatchback
Production2005 – 2008
Variants3
FuelPetrol, Diesel

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power97 – 112 hp
0–100 km/h10.2 – 12.3 s
Top speed175 – 188 km/h
Fuel economy4.7 – 6.5 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (97 HP)
1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 97 hp 12.3 s 177 5-Speed manual
1.5L CRDi 5MT FWD (110 HP)
1.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 110 hp 11.5 s 175 5-Speed manual
1.6L 16V 5MT FWD (112 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 112 hp 10.2 s 188 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1399 cm3 (85 ci)
Power
71 KW @ 6000 RPM97 HP @ 6000 RPM95 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
93 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM126 Nm @ 4700 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/70R14

Dimensions

Length
157.1 in (3990 mm)
Width
66.7 in (1694 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/57.5 in (1,471/1,461 mm)
Wheelbase
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.5 cuFT (269 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
2378.78 lbs (1079 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
Highway
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Combined
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1493 cm3 (91 ci)
Power
81 KW @ 4000 RPM110 HP @ 4000 RPM109 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
173 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM235 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel

Performance

Top Speed
109 mph (175 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/70 R14

Dimensions

Length
157.1 in (3990 mm)
Width
66.7 in (1694 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/57.5 in (1,471/1,461 mm)
Wheelbase
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.5 cuFT (269 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
2526.5 lbs (1146 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3637.6 lbs (1650 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Highway
57.4 mpg US (4.1 L/100Km)
Combined
50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1599 cm3 (98 ci)
Power
82 KW @ 6000 RPM112 HP @ 6000 RPM110 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
108 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM146 Nm @ 4500 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
116.8 mph (188 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/55R15

Dimensions

Length
157.1 in (3990 mm)
Width
66.7 in (1694 mm)
Height
57.9 in (1471 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.9/57.5 in (1,471/1,461 mm)
Wheelbase
98.4 in (2499 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.1 in (155 mm)
Cargo Volume
9.5 cuFT (269 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
2378.78 lbs (1079 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Highway
43.5 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Combined
36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km
Length3,990 mm
Width1,694 mm
Height1,471 mm
Wheelbase2,499 mm
Curb weight1,079 – 1,146 kg
Torque126 – 235 Nm

Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.