KIA RIO SEDAN (2006-2009)
A 2006 redesign gave the Rio a more improved status than the model it replaced. Not much basic in package as before (it has power amenities and a 60/40 fold rear seat) which is a good thing. Initial models have a manual, with an automatic in late 2007.
| OWNERSHIP DETAILS | 1.4 EX |
|---|---|
| Years Available | May 2006-October 2009 |
| ENGINE SPECS | |
| Engine | 1.4 DOHC 16V I4 |
| Horsepower | 93hp @ 6,000rpm |
| Torque | 125Nm @ 4,700rpm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/93 Octane |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 Liters |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Length | 4,240mm |
| Width | 1,695mm |
| Height | 1,470mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,064kg (MT), 1,071kg (AT) |
| Body Style | 4-Door Sedan |
| Engine/Drive Type | Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive |
| Seating | 5 |
| SUSPENSION & TIRES | |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with Stabilizer |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam Axle |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Tires | 175/70 R14 |
| Wheels | 14 Inch Steel with Cover |
| SAFETY | |
| Airbags | 0 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes | None |
| Traction/Stability Control | None |
| Other Safety Features | None |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Fog Lamps | None |
| Other Exterior Features | Body Color Door Handles and Side Mirrors |
| INTERIOR | |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane |
| Seating Adjustment | Manual |
| Seating Material | Fabric |
| Other Interior Features | 60/40 Fold Rear Seat |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | |
| Power Amenities | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors |
| Climate Control | Manual |
| Audio System | AM/FM/CD |
| Speakers | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Controls | None |
| Alarm | None |
| Keyless Entry | None |
| NOTES | Automatic transmission added in late 2007. |
| RIVALS | Chevrolet Aveo Sedan, Honda City, Hyundai Accent, Nissan Sentra 1.3, Toyota Vios |
