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Kia Rio 1.3 RS

General information

ModelKia Rio 1.3 RS
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1343 ccm (81.95 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving6.7 litres/100 km (35.11 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1343 ccm (81.95 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power82.7 PS (61 kW or 82 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque116.00 Nm (11.8 kgf-m or 85.6 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke75.5 x 75.0 mm (3.0 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)14.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0726 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2747 litres (726 gallons)
Cargo space449 litres (119 gallons)
Optional cargo space1277 litres (337 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1144 kg (2,522.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1508 kg (3,324.6 pounds)
Towing weight900 kg (1,984.2 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2420 mm (95.3 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originKorea, South
Aprox price as new EUR11530
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