The Kia Rio is a compact car with a modest acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 14.2 seconds and a top speed of 170 km/h. It's a reliable and fuel-efficient vehicle, suitable for daily driving.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
14.2 sec
Max Speed
170 km/h 105.63 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Hyundai Rio is a compact hatchback with a length of 4.22 meters, a width of 1.68 meters, and a height of 1.44 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.41 meters and a turning circle of 9.5 meters. It has 5 doors and 5 seats.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4215 mm 165.94 in.
Width
1675 mm 65.94 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2410 mm 94.88 in.
Front Track
1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.5 m 31.17 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Hyundai Rio is a fuel-efficient subcompact car with a petrol engine, offering a combined fuel consumption of 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers, with urban and extra-urban fuel consumption rates of 11.5 and 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers, respectively.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg 24.56 UK mpg 8.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Rio model with a 1.5L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine with multi-port manifold injection, DOHC valvetrain, and 4 valves per cylinder. The engine produces 108 HP and 140 Nm of torque, with a compression ratio of 9.3. The powertrain is a front, transverse layout, driving the front wheels through a 4-speed automatic transmission. The front suspension is a spring strut design, while the rear suspension uses coil springs.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
108 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
72.3 Hp/l
Torque
140 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 103.26 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
1493 cm3 91.11 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75.5 mm 2.97 in.
Piston Stroke
83.4 mm 3.28 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Hyundai Rio is a compact car with ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a hydraulic steering system. The car runs on 175/65 R14 tires and has 5.5J x 14 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
175/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size
5.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a fuel tank capacity of 45 liters and a spacious trunk, it offers practicality and efficiency.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.7 kg/Hp, 114.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.7 kg/Nm, 148.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
940 kg 2072.35 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
499 l 17.62 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1277 l 45.1 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Kia - Rio I Hatchback (DC)
The length of the Hyundai Rio is 4.22 meters or 165.94 inches.
The Hyundai Rio has 5 seats.
The turning circle of the Hyundai Rio is 9.5 meters or 31.17 feet.
14.2 seconds
170 km/h (105.63 mph)
Yes, but it may not be the best option due to its modest acceleration and top speed.
The Hyundai Rio has a petrol (gasoline) engine.
The combined fuel consumption of the Hyundai Rio is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 27.04 US mpg or 32.47 UK mpg.
The urban fuel consumption of the Hyundai Rio is 11.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 20.45 US mpg or 24.56 UK mpg.
The engine displacement is 1493 cm3 or 91.11 cu. in.
It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The Hyundai Rio has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Hyundai Rio has a hydraulic steering system.
The Hyundai Rio has 175/65 R14 tires.
The Kia Rio has an estimated EPA rating of up to 32 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
Yes, the Kia Rio has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Kia Rio is available in three trim levels: LX, S, and EX.
The kerb weight of the car is 940 kg (2072.35 lbs).
The car offers a maximum cargo space of 1277 l (45.1 cu. ft).
The fuel tank capacity is 45 l (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal).