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Kia Rio Sedan
2011 – 2016
Sedan South Korea
The Kia Rio Sedan was in production from 2011 to 2016. Seven variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 75 to 140 hp. Fuel use starts at only 3.6 L/100 km. The lightest version weighs only 1,029 kg. Against its predecessor (2009 – 2011), peak power rose from 112 to 140 hp. The same generation also came as a hatchback.
Body styleSedan
Production2011 – 2016
Variants7
FuelDiesel, Petrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power75 – 140 hp
0–100 km/h11.5 – 15.5 s
Top speed159 – 183 km/h
Fuel economy3.6 – 7.6 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1L CRDi 6MT FWD (75 HP) 1.1 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 75 hp | 15.5 s | 159 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.2L MPi 5MT FWD (85 HP) 1.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 86 hp | 13.1 s | 167 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.4L CRDi 6MT FWD (90 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 90 hp | 14.2 s | 172 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.4L MPI 4AT FWD (109 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 110 hp | 13.2 s | 171 | 4-speed automatic |
| 1.4L MPi 6MT FWD (109 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 110 hp | 11.5 s | 183 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.6L GDi 6AT FWD (140 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 140 hp | — | — | 6-speed automatic |
| 1.6L GDi 6MT FWD (140 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 140 hp | — | — | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1120 cm3 (68 ci)
- Power
- 55 KW @ 4000 RPM75 HP @ 4000 RPM74 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 111 lb-ft @ 1500-2700 RPM150 Nm @ 1500-2700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 99 mph (159 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 15.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 24617 lbs (11166 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3616 lbs (1640 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 71.3 mpg US (3.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 65.3 mpg US (3.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 94 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1248 cm3 (76 ci)
- Power
- 63 KW @ 6300 RPM86 HP @ 6300 RPM84 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 89 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM121 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 104 mph (167 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2269 lbs (1029 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3439 lbs (1560 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 114 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1396 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 66 KW @ 4000 RPM90 HP @ 4000 RPM89 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 162 lb-ft @ 1750-2750 RPM220 Nm @ 1750-2750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 107 mph (172 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2566 lbs (1164 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3726 lbs (1690 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 105 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1396 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 81 KW @ 6300 RPM110 HP @ 6300 RPM109 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM136 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 106 mph (171 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2410 lbs (1093 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3594 lbs (1630 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 165 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1396 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 81 KW @ 6300 RPM110 HP @ 6300 RPM109 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 100 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM136 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 114 mph (183 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2350 lbs (1066 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3527 lbs (1600 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 151 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1591 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 6300 RPM140 HP @ 6300 RPM138 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 123 lb-ft @ 4850 RPM167 Nm @ 4850 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2573 lbs (1167 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3638 lbs (1650 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1591 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 6300 RPM140 HP @ 6300 RPM138 BHP @ 6300 RPM
- Torque
- 123 lb-ft @ 4850 RPM167 Nm @ 4850 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.4 gallons (43.2 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 171.9 in (4366 mm)
- Width
- 67.7 in (1720 mm)
- Height
- 57.3 in (1455 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.9/60 in (1,521/1,524 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 in (2570 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 17.7 cuFT (501 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.33
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2494 lbs (1131 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3638 lbs (1650 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Length4,366 mm
Width1,720 mm
Height1,455 mm
Wheelbase2,570 mm
Curb weight1,029 – 11,166 kg
Torque121 – 220 Nm
Ranges across all 7 variants of this generation.







